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Protests surround health ministers’ conference

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Led by labor unions, healthcare workers, students and patients are speaking out against issues stemming from the liberalization of healthcare in Germany.

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Bolsonaro lurking in the shadows at Spinnerei

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"Walking into Spinnerei Leipzig's Halle 12, I expected to see Bolsonaro's effigy in all manners of artistic defacing. Instead, I only caught Bolsonaro's silhouette, so to speak, lurking around the political art. Present, but not obvious, kind of like how artists protested during the Brazilian dictatorship in 1964-85."

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Councilman to request enquiry into Ausländerbehörde

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Initial questions will include how many employees the Leipzig Foreigners' Authority has and processing times for applications compared to other German cities. Further research would aim to assess the public officials' level of intercultural and foreign language training.

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Artist residence in Zentrum to give way to hotel

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"The best tourism year in [Leipzig's] history" heralds the end of an era for Nikolaistraße 57.

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Lawyer to take foreigners’ issues to Leipzig mayor

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A local-based lawyer will meet with Leipzig Mayor Burkhard Jung later this month to advocate for foreigners who, when trying to live and work locally, have faced obstacles from public administration.

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The painful road to a Germany of immigrants

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How does Germany become a nation of immigrants? Two great documentaries at DOK Leipzig 2018 "Der zweite Anschlag" and "Sorge 87" - show us how. Spoiler alert: The road to a Germany of immigrants is a difficult and painful one.

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