{"id":7224,"date":"2016-12-19T10:35:12","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T09:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glokal.org\/?p=7224"},"modified":"2026-07-28T15:02:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T13:02:44","slug":"7224","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glokal.org\/en\/7224\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

An appeal to the Critical Tradition of Goethe University Frankfurt aM
\n<\/strong> Press release, December 16, 2016: Following an anti-racism workshop at Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main, the two lecturers, Tahir Della (ISD) and Timo Kiesel, were defamed by the youth organization of the AfD (Alternative for Germany party) while suggesting a critical perspective on racial profiling. We consider racial profiling to be a discriminatory and inhumane practice.
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Statement from the Office for Gender Equality at Goethe University
\n<\/strong>Frankfurt, December 16, 2017 The Office for Gender Equality at Goethe University has been working with great dedication for years to ensure that inequality of opportunity and discrimination have as little room as possible at the university and to support those affected by discrimination.
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Counterstatement by participants in the anti-racism workshop held on November 10, 2016, at Frankfurt University
\n<\/strong>Counterstatement by participants in the anti–racism workshop on November 10, 2016. In light of the racist and inaccurate reporting regarding Tahir Della, we, as participants in this workshop, would like to express our solidarity with him and his colleague Timo Kiesel and provide an account from an insider\u2019s perspective.
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Defamation and calculated media smear campaign by AfD youth activists
\n<\/strong>Frankfurt am Main, December 16, 2016 Four weeks after an anti-racism workshop at the University of Frankfurt, the AfD\u2019s youth organization defamed the workshop leaders with false statements\u2014prompting the University of Frankfurt to announce that it no longer wishes to work with the workshop leaders.
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Public Statement on Goethe University Frankfurt am Main\u2019s Distancing Itself from Education Workers Who Criticize Racism in the Context of Defamatory Allegations Made by the AfD Youth Organization \u201cJunge Alternative Frankfurt am Main\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dear Birgitta Wolff, President of Goethe University; Dear Vice Presidents Manfred Schubert-Zsilavecz and Tanja Br\u00fchl; Brigitte Haar, and Enrico Schleiff; Dear Anja Wolde, Equal Opportunity Officer and Director of the Equal Opportunity Office at Goethe University: We are writing to you as researchers and faculty members from various departments at Goethe University and as researchers and faculty members from various universities. Through our research and teaching, we advocate for an educational system that guarantees the rights and freedoms of all people living here in Germany. Read more Share…
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The campus belongs to us! Let\u2019s send a clear message against the AfD and racism.
\n<\/strong>As students at Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main, we wish to strongly condemn the decision by the university\u2019s Office for Gender Equality to end its collaboration with representatives of glokal e.V., thereby legitimizing the defamatory statements made by the Junge Alternative Frankfurt am Main.
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