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Category Archives: Luxemburg-Liebknecht Demo
100 Years Ago Today: Rosa Luxemburg murdered in Berlin
100 years ago today, on 15 January 1919, Rosa Luxemburg was detained, interrogated and murdered by right-wing soldiers under the command of socialist Defence Minister Gustav Noske. Today she is remembered around the world for her life and ideas. Born … Continue reading
99 Years Ago Today: Rosa Luxemburg was murdered in Berlin
99 years ago today, on 15 January 1919, Rosa Luxemburg was detained, interrogated and murdered by right-wing soldiers under the command of socialist Defence Minister Gustav Noske. Today she is remembered around the world for her life and ideas. Born … Continue reading
96 Years Ago Today: Rosa Luxemburg was murdered in Berlin
96 years ago today, on 15 January 1919, Rosa Luxemburg was detained, interrogated and murdered by right-wing soldiers under the command of socialist Defence Minister Gustav Noske. Today she is remembered around the world for her life and ideas. Born … Continue reading
Annual Liebknecht-Luxemburg Demonstration in Berlin (12 Jan 2014)- Pictures and Videos
On Sunday, the traditional demonstration to mark the anniversary of the murders of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht was held in Berlin. The annual demonstration is traditionally held on the Sunday before the anniversary, which is on 15 January. This … Continue reading
‘How the SED-Regime snubbed Rosa Luxemburg’ Spiegel Online, 6 Nov 2013
Article at Spiegel Online about how dissidents in the German Democratic Republic turned Rosa Luxemburg’s words ‘Freedom is always the freedom of the dissenter’ against the regime, and won. Read here (in German): http://einestages.spiegel.de/external/ShowAuthorAlbumBackground/a24662/l0/l0/F.html
Some great pictures of the Luxemburg-Liebknecht demonstration(s) (13 Jan 2013)
From the Neue Rheinische Zeitung here: http://www.nrhz.de/flyer/beitrag.php?id=18662 Here are a few of them, which show the diversity of groups and individuals who associate themselves with Rosa Luxemburg (!) (courtesy of Neue Rheinische Zeitung- see link above): The Luxemburg-Liebknecht Demo (organised … Continue reading
Luxemburg-Liebknecht rival demonstration video
A video made by the organisers of the rival Liebknecht-Luxemburg memorial demonstration ‘Rosa und Karl’, which opposes the praise of Stalinism, Maoism and the GDR which is associated with the main demo, organised by the Left Party:
Video of Luxemburg-Liebknecht commemorations (2013)
DIE WELT video of leading left-wing politicians laying flowers at the grave of Rosa Luxemburg as part of the annual Luxemburg-Liebknecht commemorations. The politicians include Die Linke (The Left Party) leader Gregor Gysi and the leader of Greece’s left-wing Syriza … Continue reading
Greek leftist leader uses Luxemburg-Liebknecht demo to condemn Merkel
The leader of Syriza, the left-wing Greek political party, addressed demonstrators at the annual Luxemburg-Liebknecht demo this Sunday. Alexis Tsipras told the crowd, who were gathered to remember the murder of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht on 15 January 1919, … Continue reading
On This Day: 15 January 1919: Rosa Luxemburg Murdered
On 15 January 1919, Rosa Luxemburg was arrested by government forces and taken to the Hotel Eden, where she was interrogated and then murdered. Since then, demonstrators have marched to commemorate the murders annually (except during the Nazi era) on … Continue reading
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