Mittwoch, September 08, 2010
TAZ: Eingesperrt in der Türkei
Bei einem Besuch in der Türkei wurde der in Köln lebende Schriftsteller Dogan Akhanli verhaftet. Angeblich soll er vor über 20 Jahren eine Wechselstube überfallen haben. [mehr...]
Spiegel Online: Staatsanwalt wirft deutschem Autor Umsturzversuch vor
Dem Kölner Autoren Dogan Akhanli droht in der Türkei lebenslange Haft. Der Vorwurf der Staatsanwaltschaft: Der Deutsche mit türkischen Wurzeln sei Chef einer linksextremen Terrorgruppe und habe einen bewaffneten Umsturzversuch geplant. Der Angeklagte weist das empört zurück. [mehr...]
Montag, September 06, 2010
Spiegel Online: Sarrazin-Debatte - Die Gegenwut
Wegen seiner polemischen Muslim-Schelte steht Thilo Sarrazin am Pranger, aber eines begreifen seine Kritiker offenbar nicht. Der Provokateur verkörpert etwas, das sich nicht ausgrenzen lässt: die Wut von Leuten, die es satt haben, für ihre Integrationsangebote beschimpft zu werden. [mehr...]
Daily Record: Airline staff hit out at Ryanair boss' 'crazy' idea to ditch co-pilots and train cabin crew to make emergency landing -
Marketingtrick?
CALLS by Ryanair to ditch the second pilot from the flightdeck to save money have been branded "crazy".
The no-frills airline boss, Michael O'Leary, has suggested cabin crew could instead be trained to take the controls and land the plane in an emergency.
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CALLS by Ryanair to ditch the second pilot from the flightdeck to save money have been branded "crazy".
The no-frills airline boss, Michael O'Leary, has suggested cabin crew could instead be trained to take the controls and land the plane in an emergency.
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Spiegel Online: Fall Aschtiani - Peitschenhiebe für das falsche Foto
Sakine Mohammadi Aschtiani ist in Iran wegen Ehebruchs zum Tod durch Steinigung verurteilt. Nun soll sie zudem ausgepeitscht werden, weil die britische "Times" ein Foto von ihr veröffentlicht hat, das sie unverhüllt zeigt. Das Problem: Auf dem Bild ist eine andere Frau zu sehen. [mehr...]
Guardian: Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani to be lashed over newspaper photograph
Guardian: Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani to be lashed over newspaper photograph
Spiegel Online: Sarrazin-Debatte bei "Anne Will" - Jetzt geht's erst richtig los
Tagelang überschlug sich die politische Elite in ihrer Empörung über Thilo Sarrazin - und jetzt? Bei "Anne Will" flaute der Proteststurm über den Polit-Provokateur merklich ab. Und plötzlich kann sie losgehen, die ernsthafte Integrationsdebatte. [mehr...]
Freitag, September 03, 2010
New York Times: Banker’s Book Triggers Race Debate in Germany
When a German banker and former government official spoke publicly about a unique “Jewish gene,” when he attacked Islam as a source of violence and stunted development and when he espoused genetic theories that evoked the fright of the Nazi past, the political leadership quickly condemned him as racist and called for him to be fired, Michael Slackman reports in The New York Times.
But the banker, Thilo Sarrazin, an executive with the Bundesbank and a former Berlin finance minister, has not emerged as the marginalized hate-monger that the initial condemnation suggested. His book, “Germany Does Away With Itself,” which laments the growing number of Muslim immigrants, contending that they are “dumbing down” society, was released Monday and is already in its fourth printing, with sales expected to exceed 150,000 copies, according to his publisher. [more...]
But the banker, Thilo Sarrazin, an executive with the Bundesbank and a former Berlin finance minister, has not emerged as the marginalized hate-monger that the initial condemnation suggested. His book, “Germany Does Away With Itself,” which laments the growing number of Muslim immigrants, contending that they are “dumbing down” society, was released Monday and is already in its fourth printing, with sales expected to exceed 150,000 copies, according to his publisher. [more...]
New York Times: Book Sets Off Immigration Debate in Germany
by Michael Slackman
BERLIN — When a German banker and former government official spoke publicly about a unique “Jewish gene,” when he attacked Islam as a source of violence and stunted development and when he espoused genetic theories that evoked the fright of the Nazi past, the political leadership here quickly condemned him as racist and called for him to be fired.
But the banker, Thilo Sarrazin, an executive with the central bank and a former Berlin finance minister, has not emerged as the marginalized hate-monger that the initial condemnation suggested. [more...]
BERLIN — When a German banker and former government official spoke publicly about a unique “Jewish gene,” when he attacked Islam as a source of violence and stunted development and when he espoused genetic theories that evoked the fright of the Nazi past, the political leadership here quickly condemned him as racist and called for him to be fired.
But the banker, Thilo Sarrazin, an executive with the central bank and a former Berlin finance minister, has not emerged as the marginalized hate-monger that the initial condemnation suggested. [more...]
BBC: Sarrazin supporter defends banker's Muslim comments
Germany's central bank has decided to ask the country's president to dismiss one of its board members, Thilo Sarrazin, over comments he made about immigration, Muslims and Jews. ...........
Speaking on BBC World Service, one of his prominent supporters, Necla Kelek - who herself is a German of Turkish origin - said Germany needed an open debate on immigration. [more...]
href="http://www.perlentaucher.de/autoren/16326/Necla_Kelek.html">Information by Perlentaucher about Necla Kelek (German Language)
Speaking on BBC World Service, one of his prominent supporters, Necla Kelek - who herself is a German of Turkish origin - said Germany needed an open debate on immigration. [more...]
href="http://www.perlentaucher.de/autoren/16326/Necla_Kelek.html">Information by Perlentaucher about Necla Kelek (German Language)
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