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Leander Jones

@LeanderJones11

Freelance journalist @guardian, @Exberlinermag, @RESET_org, @RedPeppermag, @jacobin, @footprint_mag

 Berlin
Joined March 2011
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My first article in @jacobin about the latest about @dwenteignen #mietenwahnsinn #enteignung #vergesellschaftung jacobinmag.com/2022/05/berli…
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Going to change this account back to my poetry alias soon (Flob Robertson), just for you Twitter admins to know ;)
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@NiklasSchenker @kaddinsky @MathiasSchulz
The new #PoliceBill is a total outrage and travesty for democracy. How the government can pass this and claim to be fighting for democracy abroad is completely absurd and hypocritical. I fear for the #futureofdemocracy in the UK. @BorisJohnson @UKParliament @Conservatives
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Who says you can't get drunk AND start a revolution? exberliner.com/whats-on/insi… #jesöff #berlinbeer #beer #Berlin #leftbeer
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Did you know that the number of people with chronic insomnia has doubled in the past 15 years to 10% of the adult population? Read my interview with Dr. Ingo Fietze to find out more about this hidden pandemic tinyurl.com/8brxkkzj #sleep #sleeping #insomnia
My first article for @guardian on the campaign that could transform Berlin into the first car-free city. Thanks to @bibivanderzee for her edits, and to @VBerlinautofrei for their efforts. theguardian.com/world/2021/o… #carfreeday #autofrei #Berlin #bancars #volksentscheid
Berlin’s car ban campaign: ‘It’s about how we want to live, breathe and play’

Berlin’s car ban campaign: ‘It’s about how we want to live, breathe and play’

Petition to forbid private car use in area equal in size to London’s zones 1 and 2 has collected 50,000 backers

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Berlin campaigners, @VBerlinautofrei, are fighting against the “insane and disproportionate space we give cars.” By @LeanderJones11 footprintmag.net/autofrei/
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Wanna earn money and plant trees at the same time? Read my article to find out how - and click on my referral link to get involved ;) treeferral.com/?via=leander en.reset.org/blog/treeferral… #treeferral @Treeferral
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Is democracy incompatible with solving climate change? Read my latest article here
Footprint Magazine (@footprint_mag) profile pictureFootprint Magazine@footprint_mag10 May 2021
People want tougher climate action—and a number of democratic initiatives across Europe show that, when given the means to do so, they push for it. @LeanderJones11 reports. footprintmag.net/fighting-cl…
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@rabeakoss #klimaneustart @klimaneustart
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People want tougher climate action—and a number of democratic initiatives across Europe show that, when given the means to do so, they push for it. @LeanderJones11 reports. footprintmag.net/fighting-cl…
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"Is it safer to be a cow than a woman in India?" Check out this profile I wrote on @sujatroghosh - an exiled #political #artist living in #Berlin exberliner.com/whats-on/art/…
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His exhibition "The Geography of Hate" in Berlin from Thursday oyoun.de/event/geography-of-…
The Geography of Hate | Performance & Exhibition Walk-Through · Oyoun | Kultur NeuDenken

The Geography of Hate | Performance & Exhibition Walk-Through · Oyoun | Kultur NeuDenken

Hate is an entity that spreads like a wildfire. An entity that creates "the Other". It becomes the prime lens through which the Other is read and dehumanised. Hate exists as an emotion that brings...

oyoun.de
My latest article for @exberlinermag about #Homelessness and #mentalhealth in #Berlin exberliner.com/features/zeit…
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"Reconnecting with long-lost family can sometimes lead to fairy-tale endings. But as the stories from these Berliners show, they’re always complicated – and usually disappointing." My latest article. Have a read! exberliner.com/features/peop…
Unrealistic dreams: When family reunions don’t work out - The Berliner

Unrealistic dreams: When family reunions don’t work out - The Berliner

Reconnecting with long-lost family can sometimes lead to fairy-tale endings. But as the stories from these Berliners show, they’re always complicated – and usually disappointing.

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Proud that my first article has appeared in @RedPeppermag. I used to read this magazine religiously, and now I'm in it! Woop woop! Our food systems are destroying the planet. Here is a radical alternative! redpepper.org.uk/food-for-th… #CSA #Sustainability #organic #Food
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I met some #Republicans in #Berlin (yes, they really exist). They were quite a bunch of characters to say the least! Have a read exberliner.com/features/poli… #AmericanElection #americanexpats #expatsberlin #americansoverseas #USWahlen2020 #USElections2020
Trump supporters in Berlin? We found them - The Berliner

Trump supporters in Berlin? We found them - The Berliner

Openly supporting the Republicans in Berlin feels to some like an act of provocation, so is anyone prepared to go on record? Ahead of the US election, we travelled across the city to meet Trump...

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Latest article online about some exciting new initiatives in the Berlin climate scene: exberliner.com/features/poli… @RadikalKlima @klimaneustart #FridaysForFuture @GYGeorg #Berlin #Klimakrise #Klimaatakkoord
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Nazis attacks in Neukoelln. Police and prosecutor collusion? Have a read of my article about the scandalous history and the current situation here: exberliner.com/features/poli… #Neukölln #NazisRaus #neonazi #Berlin #Police
Neukölln’s Nazi problem - The Berliner

Neukölln’s Nazi problem - The Berliner

Despite a wave of arson attacks on immigrants and local politicians, a report published by police says there is no evidence of organised far-right criminality in Neukölln. Victims and activists told...

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