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80 years: The Flight and Rescue of the Danish Jews 1943 - 2023
In 2023, it will be 80 years since the flight and rescue of the Danish Jews. Humanity in Action marks this through a number of events in September and October. The memory is our shared responsibility and our only way to prevent repetition.
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Landecker Fellow Reshma Persaud Organizes a Vaccine Site for Refugee Clients with the IRC
In partnership with NYC Health + Hospitals, the IRC hosted a one day vaccine clinic organized by Landecker Fellow Reshma Persaud.
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Philosophy and design
Landecker Democracy Fellow Thomas Arnold will have a dialogue about Philosophy and design concerning the questions "what are they" and "should we get rid of them?" This dialogue is part of his Alfred Landecker Fellowship project and it will take place on May 20th, 2021 at 8:00 pm CEST.
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General Suspicion for All or None
Senior Fellow Jasamin Ulfat-Seddiqzai recently published an article in "Die Zeit". Her article explains how people with migration history face general suspicion during their daily life. She also addresses the #allesdichtmachen campaign.
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Senior Fellow Mariana Karkoutly Featured on Hi Society Podcast
Senior Fellow Mariana Karkoutly was a guest on Hi Society, a political podcast that discusses various matters. In this recent episode, she discussed lobbyism in Germany.
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Jewish-Muslim letter - A call for togetherness
Senior Fellow Nabila Abdel Aziz was interviewed by Deutschlandfunk Kultur about the joint letter from Jewish and Muslim community members in Germany. The letter is called “We will not be divided". In this tense situation, Jewish and Muslim individuals wrote this letter to send a signal that they were in solidarity with each other against both Antisemitism and anti-Muslim racism.
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Conversation with Asha Shajahan on the COVID-19 Crisis in India
On May 13th, Landecker Democracy Fellow Asha Shajahan went live with March For Science as part of their weekly "Let's Get FACTSinated" series and discussed the COVID-19 crisis in India.
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Supporting Student Literacy in DC
Senior Fellow Allister Chang wrote a piece for The DC Line on how Washington, DC is facing a unique opportunity to use federal money for teacher training to support student literacy.
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Op-ed on community violence intervention
2004 Copenhagen Fellow Fatimah Loren Dreier (Muhammad) and David Muhammad, executive director of the National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform, recently co-wrote an op-ed for The Washington Post, titled "President Biden is listening to communities on violence prevention. Congress should, too."