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Megan's Megacan

Saoirse don Phalaistín

May 17, 2024
Nessa Finnegan of Berlin's Irish Bloc discusses Berlin police conduct at demos, language restrictions, and surveillance. They share insights on the diplomatic incident at a pro-Palestinian camp. The discussion also includes solidarity with Palestine, challenges of cultural expression, and community building through demos in Berlin.
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  • Berlin police violence at demos sparked a diplomatic incident with Irish Bloc in Berlin.
  • Language restrictions imposed by Berlin police hindered expression at pro-Palestinian camp.

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Insight into the Irish Block in Berlin

The podcast episode delves into the issues faced by the Irish Block in Berlin, where Berlin cops have reportedly been engaging in violent incidents at demonstrations. Nessa Finnegan from the Irish Block joins the conversation to shed light on the diplomatic incident involving their group at a pro-Palestinian camp. The group was formed in solidarity with Palestine, attending demonstrations and organizing actions together. They faced issues of language restrictions set by the police at the camp, highlighting challenges faced in expressing support for Palestine.

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