https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Nazif Mujic picked up the Silver Bear for best actor at the Berlin Film Festival earlier this month for his performance in Bosnian director Danis Tanovic's "An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker," one of the highlights of the Berlinale. https://www.thelocal.de/20130224/48157 Sun, 24 Feb 2013 08:13:00 +0100 48157 State interior ministers on Saturday said there would be no French-style mass deportations of Roma in Germany. But there was also criticism of the government's Roma policy. https://www.thelocal.de/20100918/29911 Sat, 18 Sep 2010 14:25:00 +0200 29911 Germany said Thursday that it fully supported European Commission concerns about French treatment of Roma but said that the EU justice commissioner could have been "more measured" in her comments. https://www.thelocal.de/20100915/29849 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 18:46:00 +0200 29849 For two teenage Roma sisters, life has turned into a nightmare since they were expelled from Germany, the only home they had ever known, and forced to settle in Kosovo, a country they had never seen. https://www.thelocal.de/20100819/29267 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:29:00 +0200 29267 When a group of Roma and Sinti started camping out in Görlitzer Park in Kreuzberg at the end of May, media chaos broke out. Leftists took them in, then turned them over to a church; the church turned them out and the authorities dithered helplessly before finally putting them in temporary accommodation in Spandau. https://www.thelocal.de/20090708/20457 Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:36:00 +0200 20457