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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Theater: How a Too Long Evening in the Salon

The article reflects on the imminent end of Wilfried Schulz's tenure at the Düsseldorf Schauspielhaus, highlighting the theatre's successful past decade and the upcoming leadership change.

Feb 23 • 16:38 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

"I am ashamed." Syrian accused of rape complained about the female interpreter in court

A Syrian man accused of raping a young woman expressed embarrassment during the trial in Düsseldorf because the interpreter was a woman.

Feb 19 • 16:43 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Street Carnival: Rose Monday Parades Roll Through Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Mainz

The Rose Monday parades of the street carnival peak in Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Mainz, featuring floats targeting political figures like Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.

Feb 16 • 11:43 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Homelessness: 'The apartment finally gives me peace'

Giuseppe shares his journey from 17 years of homelessness to finding peace and stability through the 'Housing First' initiative in Düsseldorf.

Feb 12 • 18:24 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Homelessness: Now He Fries His Fried Eggs Himself Again

Giuseppe, a 46-year-old man who has experienced 17 years of homelessness, reflects on his journey back to independence as he prepares fried eggs in his own apartment for the first time.

Feb 12 • 18:24 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Debate on Antisemitism: More Courage for Freedom of Speech

The recent event organized by students at the Düsseldorf Art Academy featuring artist Basma al-Sharif highlights the systematic suppression of Palestinian voices, particularly since October 2023.

Feb 6 • 14:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Henkel: Sticky Business

Henkel is celebrating its 150th anniversary while expanding its adhesive business, bolstered by the acquisition of Dutch company Stahl for over two billion euros.

Feb 4 • 15:52 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

People: When the man is number two

Horst Strack-Zimmermann, 85, discusses his supportive role as the secondary partner in his marriage to FDP politician Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, emphasizing her leadership in their household.

Feb 4 • 14:09 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Invitation of Palestinian Artist: Fundamental Dispute over University Autonomy

The invitation of artist Basma al-Sharif to the Düsseldorf Academy of Art has stirred political controversy in the region, leading to calls for the resignation of the rector.

Feb 3 • 17:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Trial in Düsseldorf: The Monopoly on Violence of the Rule of Law Also Applies to 'Antifascists'

The trial in Düsseldorf addresses serious charges against defendants who label themselves 'antifascists' and claim to act in a larger societal context, but the focus is on their violent actions.

Jan 14 • 05:47 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Trial against 'Hammer Gang': Did they want their victims to die?

A trial against the 'Hammer Gang' is underway in Düsseldorf, where suspects are charged with attempted murder by federal prosecutors.

Jan 13 • 20:35 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Trial against Antifas: The Wave for the Accused

The trial against six accused Antifa members begins in Düsseldorf, as they are charged with attacking right-wing extremists in Budapest and Erfurt, amidst vocal support from the audience.

Jan 13 • 15:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Antifa: Militant leftists hunting neo-Nazis with hammers?

Six individuals, allegedly members of the Antifa-Ost group, are on trial in Düsseldorf for attacking neo-Nazis in Budapest.

Jan 13 • 10:29 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Antifa Trial in Düsseldorf: Militant Confession

The major trial against six antifascists begins in Düsseldorf, with an exclusive statement from the accused available.

Jan 10 • 10:25 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Attack in Düsseldorf: Suspect arrested after assault on taxi passenger

A suspect has been arrested ten days after a shooting incident targeting the nephew of a known drug lord while he was sitting in a taxi in Düsseldorf.

Jan 9 • 13:56 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Artist Anton Henning in Düsseldorf: Surfing Between Postmodern Irony and Fury

Berlin artist Anton Henning showcases his work at the Philara private museum in Düsseldorf, exploring themes of art history through a lens of postmodern irony and fervor.

Jan 5 • 09:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

This is what faith, war, underground art, seduction, or the cosmos smell like

The Kunstpalast in Düsseldorf showcases an unusual exhibition on the history of scent intertwined with art pieces from its collection and the unique development of olfactory compositions.

Jan 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Perpetrators Came in Uber – Taxi Murder Attack Targeted an Influencer

In Düsseldorf, an unknown assailant shot through the windshield of a taxi, injuring the man in the passenger seat who was targeted as an influencer.

Dec 31 • 08:52 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Murder Commission Investigates: Shots Fired at Taxi Passenger in Downtown Düsseldorf

In the heart of Düsseldorf, multiple shots were deliberately fired at a taxi passenger, leading to a police investigation in search of the shooter, while the victim has been hospitalized with an unclear condition.

Dec 30 • 17:31 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Ten Shots Fired at Taxi - Murder Commission Investigating

In Düsseldorf, multiple shots were fired at a taxi targeting a passenger, prompting a police helicopter search for the assailant as hints of a planned murder emerge.

Dec 30 • 16:20 UTC

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