Melanie Schweizer
melschweizer.bsky.social
Melanie Schweizer
@melschweizer.bsky.social
Lawyer, political scientist
Free Palestine from genocide and illegal occupation
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"Specifically freelance journalists and journalists in exile covering contentious issues in German society, such as pro-Palestinian protests, express a lack of trust in official security and monitoring mechanisms, noting that cases of pressures against them often go unreported."
Germany: Media freedom groups condemn police interference and calls for protection of all journalists – ipi.media
Since the beginning of September 2025, Mapping Media Freedom (MapMF) has registered two cases of unlawful police conduct against journalists at pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Ahead of demonstrations ...
ipi.media
October 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Lawyer for German citizens abducted by Israel in international waters appeals for help #Germany #Palestine #Flotilla #Abductions @melschweizer.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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German media discourse: talk of leaving "exposed remains" of Gaza "to the forces of nature",Palestinians having "national-socialist roots", participating in gross is-this-child-really-starving debates and a piece on Pro-Palestine protests from the point of view of the violent police.
All in one day
August 7, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Counter initiative to the Sister Partnership Berlin-Tel Aviv launch tomorrow:
Berliners announce their own Partnership with Gazans! Statement in comments
“We, the people of Berlin and Germany, do not agree with this partnership.”

www.instagram.com/p/DJOqoU5MsEy/
May 4, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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Reminders
- Berlin has the largest Palestinian population in Europe
- Israel is accused of committing genocide at the ICJ
- the ICJ opined that Israel is in violation of Art 3 CERD which forbids segregation and apartheid

It is crazy to go through with this partnership,Berlin

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SPD-Fraktion Berlin on X: "Tel Aviv wird Berlins Partnerstadt! Dafür haben wir heute im @agh_berlin die politischen Weichen gestellt https://t.co/WXtpREbI3g" / X
Tel Aviv wird Berlins Partnerstadt! Dafür haben wir heute im @agh_berlin die politischen Weichen gestellt https://t.co/WXtpREbI3g
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March 30, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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Wie »Bild« und »Nius« eine kriminelle trans Polizistin erfanden: Im November vergangenen Jahres verbreiteten sie Berichte über eine trans Polizeibeamte namens Judy S., die zwei Männer sexuell missbraucht haben soll. Doch an der Geschichte stimmte quasi nichts:

www.spiegel.de/kultur/falsc...
Falsche Berichterstattung: Wie »Bild« und »Nius« eine kriminelle trans Polizistin erfanden
Im November vergangenen Jahres verbreiteten mehrere Medien Berichte über eine trans Polizeibeamte namens Judy S., die zwei Männer sexuell missbraucht haben soll. Doch an der Geschichte stimmte fast ni...
www.spiegel.de
March 20, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Wo sind eigentlich die Artikel-5-Ultras, die gestern noch so laut gegen Hausdurchsuchungen nach Beleidigung protestiert haben, heute? #Albanese
UPDATE: It's happening now. German police entered the new venue to break up our meeting with Francesca Albanese and Amnesty International. The miss no chance to prove that totalitarianism is back in Germany even before the AfD has won gvt
February 18, 2025 at 6:26 PM