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Articles by Femke Colborne

Academics & Education

Hope and hate: How migrant influx has changed Germany

August 29, 2025 Femke Colborne and Pierrick Yvon  

(AFP) Men sit outside shisha bars and women in hijabs push strollers past Middle Eastern restaurants and pastry shops in Berlin’s Sonnenallee, a wide avenue which has become a symbol of how much Germany has changed in the last decade. Many came […]

Children & Teens

Germany knife attack on children reignites pre-vote migrant debate

January 23, 2025 Femke Colborne and Sebastien Ash  

(AFP) A deadly knife attack on a play school group in Germany, where an Afghan man was arrested at the scene, reignited a bitter immigration debate on Thursday, a month before elections. Germany was stunned by the latest in a series of […]

Demonstrations

Six wounded in knife attack at German anti-Islam rally

May 31, 2024 Kirill Kudryavtsev and Femke Colborne  

(AFP) Six people were wounded in a knife attack at a far-right rally in Germany on Friday, including a prominent critic of Islam, drawing immediate condemnation from the nation’s leaders. The attack, just days before EU-wide elections, comes amid a spike of […]

Government & Politics

Turks in Germany report heckling from Erdogan backers

May 9, 2023 Femke Colborne  

(AFP) Supporters of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Germany have been trying to intimidate voters ahead of the country’s crunch election, politicians and voters said on Tuesday. In Berlin’s Neukoelln district, a local chapter of the opposition CHP party has been […]

Immigration

Deadly stabbing in Germany investigated as terrorist attack

October 21, 2020 Femke Colborne  

(AFP) A knife attack that killed one tourist and seriously injured another in the German city of Dresden in early October is being treated as a terrorist attack, prosecutors said Wednesday, turning fears to Islamist violence after a string of far-right attacks. […]

Government & Politics

Five years after refugee influx, Merkel ‘would do the same’

August 28, 2020 Isabelle Le Page and Femke Colborne  

(AFP) Five years after Germany controversially took in hundreds of thousands of migrants, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday she would do the same again as she rides a wave of popularity for her handling of the coronavirus pandemic. “I would make essentially […]

Crime

Syrian doctor held in Germany for ‘crimes against humanity’

June 22, 2020 Femke Colborne  

(AFP) A Syrian doctor living in Germany has been arrested on suspicion of crimes against humanity in his country of origin, prosecutors said Monday in the latest German move against suspected war crimes in Syria. The suspect, identified as Alaa M., is […]

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