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In 2019, Leipzig elects all 70 members of the City Council (Stadtrat) and the four Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from Saxony. This election is not just one more boring election, but one that can define the fate of Leipzig and Europe. The Leipzig Glocal will provide exclusive interviews with candidates. It will follow up on the results and also cover the state elections later in the year.

German elections: four internationals, four opinions

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Four Leipzig Glocal friends and contributors shared their insights and concerns about this upcoming pivotal election with us. Find out what Gabriel, Indigo, Mohamed, and Chloé have to say about this momentous election.

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Bundestagswahl 2021: Why this election matters for migrants

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Leipzig Migrants' Council member Mohamed Okasha reflects on this upcoming federal election from the point of view of migrants.

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Migrants’ Council second pillar selection: Shafagh Aghaei

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Shafagh Aghaei is running for the Leipzig Migrants' Council second pillar selection process. Here, she shares her aspirations and the goals of her candidacy as well as her background and motivations to run.

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Migrants’ Council second pillar selection: Carmen Olaru

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Carmen Olaru is a candidate for the second pillar in the selection process of Leipzig's Migrants' Council. She will be among the candidates of whom six are picked by the City Council to have a seat in the new Migrants' Council. Here, she shares her ambitions and goals for the candidacy.

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Meet the Candidates: Alejandro, Mohammad and Grzegorz

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Alejandro López Roldán, Mohammad Khaitou and Grzegorz Wojslaw share their vision for our city and why they want to participate in the Leipzig Migrants' Council.

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Meet the Candidates: Francesca, Yameli and Hafiza

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Before voting beings tomorrow, we have three more candidates introducing themselves: Francesca (Italy), Yameli (Mexico) and Hafiza (Syria) share their visions for the Migrants' Council.

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