Women in Exile, founded by refugee women in 2002, advocates for refugee women’s rights, addressing racism and sexism. They fight discriminatory laws, oppose refugee camps for women, and offer proactive support, workshops, and actions. Their goal is an inclusive society with equal rights for all.
Justice Collective, based in Berlin, aims to expose how governments punish marginalized groups and build international movements to end reliance on policing, punishment, and prisons. They focus on abolishing debtor prisons, educating on Germany's punitive systems, and documenting racism in courts.
Ihr seid keine Sicherheit is a Berlin-based abolitionist group challenging the idea that police provide safety. Founded in 2021, they oppose police power expansion, highlight police ties to right-wing extremism, and advocate for alternatives like transformative justice, welfare, and community accountability.
Lampedusa in Hamburg is a political organization formed in 2013 by 300 refugees seeking permanent residency in Hamburg. After fleeing Libya and completing asylum in Italy, they were denied another procedure in Germany. The group’s goal is residency with work permits, supported by various local solidarity groups.
Gefangenen-gewerkschaft, founded in 2014, advocates for the rights of incarcerated workers in Germany. Their goals include union freedom behind bars, statutory minimum wage, and full social insurance for prisoners. They focus on ending labor discrimination in prisons and work in solidarity with unions and social movements.
