A Call Against Arms: Protests Against the Rheinmetall Factory in Berlin - The Berliner
A factory on Hussitenstraße in Wedding has become central to Germany’s political debate around remilitarisation and rearmament. It’s owned by Rheinmetall AG, a major German weapons manufacturer and one of Europe’s largest. Over the last month, the former automotive factory, now converted into a factory producing components for large-calibre ammunition, became the focus of many anti-militarisation demonstrations. Protestors, including Greta Thunberg, have been blocking entrances and making their...
