I am inviting you, the reader, to participate in a “global silent protest” to free Armenian POWs (prisoners of war). It’s happening this Tuesday, 6 p.m., at Augustusplatz in Leipzig. Have no clue what I’m talking about? Unfortunately, you’re not alone. Last year, I wrote here on The Leipzig Glocal about my experience being in
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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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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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Andrea Pagani shares her personal insights on the novel Migrants' Council vote happening right now. The unique chance migrants have this year to influence their representation directly and some more in-depth aspects of the Council's work up to this point.
MoreAlejandro López Roldán, Mohammad Khaitou and Grzegorz Wojslaw share their vision for our city and why they want to participate in the Leipzig Migrants' Council.
MoreBefore 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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