Alice Schwarzer
Alice Schwarzer
Alice Schwarzeris a German journalist, a prominent contemporary feminist and convicted white-collar criminal. She is founder and publisher of the German feminist journal EMMA and a columnist of Germany's best-selling tabloid Bild. Since the 1980s, Schwarzer hid around 4 million Euros in a Swiss bank account and was therefore convicted in July 2016 for tax fraud by the Amtsgericht Cologne...
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Sixty years after Hitler and 87 years after gaining the right for women to vote, the people may have elected her (Merkel), but the majority of the powerful are still far removed from conceding the highest office to a woman.
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For the first time, we've got a woman as head of government. That means something. I hope that this woman really gets a chance and doesn't continue to be surrounded by disrespect and intrigue.
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Human rights are universally valid and indivisible, regardless of culture and religion.
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But if we keep denying that there are problems with some male immigrants, then we will just drive the people into the arms of the right-wing populists. Without the ignorance or the trivialization on the part of all the political parties, there would be no Pegida or Alternative for Germany.
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But when you only speak using generalizations, you run the danger of denying the specific. In recent decades, millions of people have come to us from cultural groups within which women have absolutely no rights. They do not have a voice of their own and they are totally dependent on their fathers, brothers or husbands. That applies to North Africa and that applies to large parts of the Middle East. It isn't always linked to Islam.