Friends took part in an anti-racist march in Berlin on 19 May

Quakers on anti-racism march in Berlin

Friends took part in an anti-racist march in Berlin on 19 May

by Rebecca Hardy 31st May 2019

Members of the Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) were among the 30,000 people who took part in a march against nationalism and hate in Berlin this month. The ‘Ein Europa für Alle (One Europe for all)’ protest on 19 May was held exactly one week before the European elections in Germany, where, according to Andrew Lane, director of QCEA, ‘the far-right AfD party have been a growing political force in recent years’.