Author: Raphael Sartorius

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Protestors demonstrate against violence towards women on Cologne cathedral square (photo: DW/N. Martin)

New Year′s Eve assaults on women

The Cologne outcry

The perpetrators involved in the attacks in Cologne, Dusseldorf and Hamburg must be brought to book, regardless of their origins. Those using the suffering of the New Year′s Eve victims to foment popular prejudice against individuals who have fled inhumane suffering, however, compromise their own humanity. An essay by Raphael SartoriusMore

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