More than a thousand people are expected to join a counter-protest on Friday against a far-right extremist march planned to take place on the 80th anniversary of the ‘Kristallnacht’ pogroms.
Around 2,000 people took to the streets of the picturesque southern German city of Freiburg on Monday after the suspected gang rape of an 18-year-old student. But there were different reasons for protesting. What’s going on?
Commuters on Tuesday morning were shocked to discover the roads surrounding the Berlin Victory Column covered in fresh yellow paint, after a controversial demonstration by Greenpeace demanding an end to coal power plants.
At an Alternative for Germany demonstration in Berlin on Sunday, thousands of counter protesters are expected to show up. Some 2,000 police officers will be on duty in the event of possible clashes.
In protest at scarce and unaffordable living space, activists occupied several empty apartments in Berlin on Sunday and Monday, leading to police evictions in buildings in Neukölln and Kreuzberg.
A small Berlin rally against anti-Semitism was called off by its three members on Wednesday when angry counter-protesters shouted "terrorists", spat at participants and snatched away an Israeli flag,
organizers said.
Hundreds of Amazon employers protested on Tuesday against working conditions in Berlin, where the megagroup's founder Jeff Bezos was due to receive a prize.
Pro-Kurdish demonstrators staged protests against Turkey's military offensive in northern Syria on Sunday scuffling with Turks and German police at Düsseldorf airport, while in Britain they
temporarily closed two train stations, authorities said.
Germany expelled 14 rejected Afghan asylum seekers, the interior ministry said on Wednesday, amid angry protests that the war-ravaged country is unsafe for returnees.
Protests formed in several German cities against the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) which became the first nationalist party to win dozens of seats in parliament since the Second World War.
Berlin's legendary Volksbuehne theatre has been occupied by a group of protesters objecting to a new director who they fear will push the famously radical venue into a more commercial direction.
Topless activists interrupted a concert by Woody Allen in Germany, calling for an end to the "culture of silence" around sexual abuse allegations against the US director.
Four activists from an anti-nuclear energy group have managed to temporarily prevent a boat carrying nuclear waste from carrying its cargo down the river Neckar in southern Germany.
Drivers who block up cycle lanes as they "pop into the bakery" are a constant thorn in the side of German cyclists. A Cologne politician decided to turn the tables.
Following recent terror attacks in the United Kingdom as well as outside Europe, thousands of Muslims are set to protest extremism in Cologne on Saturday. But the country's largest Islamic group refuses to take part.
Fed up with eurosceptics hogging the headlines and political debate, a growing number of Germans are going on the march to express their fervour for the European Union.
Some 30,000 pro-Kurdish demonstrators rallied in the German city of Frankfurt on Saturday calling for "democracy in Turkey" and urging a "no" vote in an upcoming referendum on expanding Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's powers.
More than 1,000 Germans, Americans, Syrians and others protested against US President Donald Trump's travel bans and Mexico border wall plan on Saturday at the Brandenburg Gate, where Berlin’s own wall once stood.
More than 160,000 demonstrators thronged
seven major cities across Germany on Saturday in protest over a massive transatlantic trade deal, dealing a new blow to the disputed accord.
UPDATE: Protesters attacking officers, police using tear gas and dozens of arrests were reported on the first day of what is set to be a weekend of demonstrations.
Sieglinde Baumert began a six-month prison sentence in February after refusing to co-operate with the authorities trying to force her to pay the public broadcaster fee.