04.05.2009 23:55
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[linksunten] Indymedia linksunten will be setting up a live ticker in German and English against the Anti-Muslim Conference, May 8th to 10th in Cologne The linksunten ticker (de)
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06.05.2009 00:40
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[Cologne] Public Prosecution has pressed charges against the confederacy's spokesman concerning appeal for criminal offence. At a cooperation meeting he handed flyers to the officers on enquiry
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06.05.2009 10:46
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[Cologne] The Administrative Court of Cologne approves Police' ban of the "pro Köln/NRW" demonstration to the Mosque ground in Ehrenfeld after the manifestation on saturday
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06.05.2009 18:57
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[Cologne] DGB, Green Party and Left-Wing Party solidarise with the left confederacy. Police announce a "red zone" and cracking down
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07.05.2009 16:51
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[Cologne] The highly secret travel plans of "pro Köln/NRW" to the second Anti-Muslim Conference have been published Travel plans of "pro Köln/NRW" (de)
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07.05.2009 22:40
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[Cologne] The press conference of "pro Köln" will take place tomorrow morning in the law firm of Jürgen P. Clouth, St.-Apern-Str. 48-50. Admittance at 10.30 am, begin at 11 am. fon: 0221-25770-49, fax: -43 Photo of Clouth
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08.05.2009 07:48
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[Cologne] Good Morning from the Info Office! From 9:00 am we are available via phone at 0178-4073314
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08.05.2009 09:24
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[Leverkusen] "pro Köln" is gathering, about 60 people have arrived. Six 9 person busses, the rest is going to be transported with mini-van taxis
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08.05.2009 09:42
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[Leverkusen] They have pulled out to Leichlingen
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08.05.2009 10:13
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[Leichlingen] Lots of undercover cops around, amongst others a silver VW car with the licence plate E-AZ-903
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08.05.2009 10:59
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[Leichlingen] Both manifestations are under way. 50 people at "pro Köln", 60 at the counter demonstration
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08.05.2009 11:44
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[Leichlingen] "pro Köln" event finished - cops are gathering in Wiesdorf and are cordoning off the area
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08.05.2009 11:55
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[Wiesdorf] Police are getting ready for action - first protesters arrive - until now police didn't block roads
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08.05.2009 11:59
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[Leichlingen] "pro Köln" are on the way to Wiesdorf
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08.05.2009 12:52
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[Wiesdorf] Around 30 counter demonstrators are at the manifestation of "pro Köln", disturbing it with whistles
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08.05.2009 13:02
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[Cologne] Police are concentrating forces at Deutz train station
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08.05.2009 13:06
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[Wiesdorf] The cars of "pro Köln" are parked at Marktplatz
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08.05.2009 13:38
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[Cologne] The press conference is finished, around 15-20 journalists took part
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08.05.2009 13:42
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[Cologne] Riot cops at train stations Mülheim, Nippes, Buchforst, Deutz - central train station and Hansaring are still uncontrolled
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08.05.2009 14:07
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[Wiesdorf] Police are preparing for the departure of "pro Köln", one could disturb this at Marktplatz
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08.05.2009 14:09
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[Wiesdorf] "pro Köln" is leaving from the right side of the stage
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08.05.2009 14:21
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[Wiesdorf] Correction: "pro Köln" is still at the manifestation place. It looks like they'll leave soon
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08.05.2009 14:32
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[Dormagen] In Dormagen first shops are closing and metal fences are being set up
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08.05.2009 14:35
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[Wiesdorf] The taxis with which some of the participants arrived have just been cancelled by the taxi company
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08.05.2009 15:02
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[Dormagen] Paul-Wierich-Platz is closed off, around 50 counter demonstrators are already there
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08.05.2009 15:24
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[Dormagen] "pro Köln" arrived and started to set up the infrastructure
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08.05.2009 15:40
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[Dormagen] Rally location completely closed off, "pro Köln" is still setting up. It's still possible to enter the rally
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08.05.2009 15:44
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[Dormagen] Altogether there are around 50 people at the rally, including two groups of Nazis (combined around 20 persons)
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08.05.2009 16:20
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[Dormagen] Rally still under way, around 200 counter demonstrators make lots of noise with whistles. A tyre of a police surveillance van got stabbed
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08.05.2009 16:43
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[Dormagen] The counter demonstrators are surrounded by police and can leave one by one without controls. Until now 4 arrests
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08.05.2009 17:38
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[Cologne] At the starting point of the antinational demonstration at 7pm, the Bahnhofsvorplatz (square in front of the central train station), there are two police clearing tanks, one water cannon and around 30 riot cops
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08.05.2009 18:00
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[Dormagen] The rally has finished, "pro Köln" is leaving via Nettergasse, Europastraße, B9. Some of their hired cars are from "Uschis Mietwagen"
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08.05.2009 18:06
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[Münster] The Higher Administrative Court decided today in favour of the police that the main rally tomorrow can't happen at Roncalliplatz. "pro Köln" announced to take the case to the Federal Constitutional Court
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08.05.2009 18:30
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[Cologne] In half an hour the antinational demonstration will start, until now no police controls. There are still two police clearing tanks, one water cannon and around 30 police vans
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08.05.2009 19:07
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[Cologne] Police are stopping and searching people at the starting place of the demonstration
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08.05.2009 20:21
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[Cologne] The demonstration was stopped after a few meters, the police kesseled. Firecrackers have been thrown
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08.05.2009 20:26
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[Cologne] The demonstrations is still at the corner Domprobst/Marzellenstraße. The police demands to take off the mummery
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08.05.2009 20:35
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[Cologne] The demonstration continous. After the banners have been unknotted and the mummery has been taken off
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08.05.2009 20:38
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[Cologne] The demonstration ist now on the height of Tunisstraße
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08.05.2009 21:11
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[Cologne] At the moment a speech is held at the Friesenplatz. There are around 800 participants. Quite a lot of pedestrians are listening
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08.05.2009 21:29
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[Cologne] The speech has ended, the demonstration now moves down the Ring in the direction of Rudolfplatz
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08.05.2009 21:49
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[Cologne] The demonstrations is near Heumarkt
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08.05.2009 22:05
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[Cologne] The demonstration has been dissolved ahead of time, people are moving masked and in large numbers in direction Neumarkt. The police is overstrained
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08.05.2009 22:05
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[Cologne] Increased controls started at Galeria Kaufhof and the passages to and from Schildergasse after a spontaneous action took place
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08.05.2009 22:27
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[Cologne] Kessel in the Breite Straße, near the WDR (broadcasting company)
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08.05.2009 23:09
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[Cologne] The situation is slightly tense, the night is still young. We are keeping things low but will inform you about important updates
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08.05.2009 23:16
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[Cologne] Tomorrow: Hingegangen! Come to the entrance points (central train station and Messe) as soon as possibe and think well what to carry with you. The info point will be active from 8 am
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09.05.2009 08:07
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[Cologne] Good morning from the Infopoint! Hohenzollernbrücke is closed off
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09.05.2009 08:14
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[Cologne] Car searches are taking place at highways exits close by, groups are being stopped and searched in Deutzer Freiheit area, one can move freely at the Rhine
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09.05.2009 08:16
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[Cologne] The railway underpass at the tram is closed off, according to police it's possible to enter the trains station via Constantinstraße
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09.05.2009 08:23
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[Cologne] Another meeting point: rally of VVN, corner Kasemattenstraße/Justinianstraße
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09.05.2009 08:28
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[Cologne] The Federal Constitutional Court yesterday evening confirmed both bans. This means the speeches definitely take place at Barmer Platz, the demonstration won't happen
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09.05.2009 08:45
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[Siegburg] Lots of cops and until now around 5 "pro Köln"-people at the train station, small groups of counter demonstrators
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09.05.2009 08:55
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[Leverkusen] Around 60 to 80 "pro Köln"-people at the meeting point train station Leverkusen-Mitte
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09.05.2009 08:58
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[Cologne] Of the two passages through the train station Deutz, the eastern one is most easily reached via platforms 9 and 10. Move as fast as possible to the square, some are already there
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09.05.2009 09:11
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[Leverkusen] Around 200 rightists at the train station, among them 10 people of the militant Vlaams Belang security service
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09.05.2009 09:21
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[Kerpen] At the train station Horrem there are around 50 "pro Köln" people
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09.05.2009 09:24
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[Deutz] The train from Leverkusen will arrive in Deutz in a few minutes with around "200 "pro Köln" people"
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09.05.2009 09:26
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[Deutz] It's still possible to reach the square through the eastern passage of the train station via platforms 9 and 10
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09.05.2009 09:31
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[Horrem] The train from Kerpen-Horrem just left with 50 "pro Köln" people and very little police
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09.05.2009 09:32
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[Ehrenfeld] There is a blockade of the railway lines at train station Ehrenfeld with around 50 to 100 people. This is where the train from Horrem will pass through
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09.05.2009 09:37
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[Deutz] Around 150 counter demonstrators are at the checkpoint, many are already on the square
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09.05.2009 09:38
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[Deutz] Now it would be the perfect time to go onto the square
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09.05.2009 09:41
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[Deutz] Right now people can enter the square without controls coming from the eastern entrance to the train station
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09.05.2009 09:45
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[Deutz] It's advisable to wait expressing your displeasure until the speeches start. Repeatedly people have been turned away for chanting when "pro Köln" people arrived
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09.05.2009 09:56
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[Ehrenfeld] The blockade of the railway lines at train station Ehrenfeld is being surrounded by plice just now
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09.05.2009 10:01
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[Ehrenfeld] The train coming from Horrem waits several hundred meters from the train station. In half an hour another train, this time with people of Vlaams Belang, is supposed to arrive. Right now cops are checking the identity of the blockading people
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09.05.2009 10:04
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[Deutz] The people at the checkpoint are regarded as an assembly, cops threatened with evacuation. Single persons keeping quiet can still enter the square
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09.05.2009 10:13
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[Deutz] According to law it's possible to interpret it as an assembly, but you can insist on visiting the rally
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09.05.2009 10:16
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[Deutz] First disturbance actions happened just now at the square
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09.05.2009 10:21
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[Deutz] It's indispensable to disperse across the whole square. Best thing would be to move towards the centre of the square, towards the chairs
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09.05.2009 10:24
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[Deutz] A lawyer arrived at the entrance to train station and is negotiating with the police
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09.05.2009 10:31
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[Deutz] The rally with around 350 rightists just started. There is a sit-in blockade at the square
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09.05.2009 10:34
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[Deutz] The train from Aachen with 30 rightists arrived
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09.05.2009 10:37
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[Deutz] At platforms 1 and 2 a sit-in blockade is being established
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09.05.2009 10:39
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[Deutz] Cops and "pro Köln" security people are beating people on the square
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09.05.2009 10:43
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[Deutz] The sit-in blockade in front of platforms 1 and 2 is still obstructing the arrival of the rightists from Aachen
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09.05.2009 10:46
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[Deutz] One of "pro Köln" tried to break through the blockade but failed
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09.05.2009 10:51
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[Deutz] The rightists from Aachen are led to the forecourt. It seems that they shall be brought to the square from outside after having surrounded the place
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09.05.2009 10:54
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[Heumarkt] The rally of the DGB (German trade union association) with about 1,000 participants now passes the Deutzer Brücke in direction Deutz
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09.05.2009 10:59
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[Deutz] The group from Aachen is led via Auenweg which is the underpass at the LVR glass tower
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09.05.2009 11:04
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[Deutz] Rightists from "Pro Köln" have been spotted at teh Leichlinger Straße (at the ICE platform, west of the Barmer square) and at the Kölnarena
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09.05.2009 11:10
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[Deutz] There is the threat of ID controls at the square, massive perturbances at the verge
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09.05.2009 11:15
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[Deutz] At the moment 2,000 people participate at the demonstration of the DGB. It has been stopped for a short time at the height of Deutzer Freiheit but now moves on to the LVR glass tower
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09.05.2009 11:22
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[Deutz] The rightists from Aachen have been led to the square
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09.05.2009 11:44
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[Deutz] The rally still gets disturbed a lot
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09.05.2009 11:48
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[Deutz] The people at the rally urgently need soft drinks
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09.05.2009 11:49
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[Deutz] You can reach the square without controls from the north by using Auenweg and Osthallenstraße
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09.05.2009 11:57
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[Deutz] You can still get to the rally using platform 11 and 12
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09.05.2009 11:58
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[Deutz] The police has orders to let only rightists enter the square
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09.05.2009 12:10
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[Deutz] There are half a dozen Nazis in the kiosk in Siegesstraße
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09.05.2009 12:12
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[Deutz] The sit-in blockade at the DKP-rally (communist party) at Messeingang Ost/Pfälzischer Ring is threatened with eviction
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09.05.2009 12:13
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[Deutz] There are now around 200 counter demonstrators at the rally, more are waiting at the checkpoints
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09.05.2009 12:19
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[Deutz] It's still possible to reach the rally coming from north via Auenweg and Osthallenstraße (with controls)
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09.05.2009 12:26
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[Deutz] Manfred Rouhs has been photographed while beating a young woman. Charges has been filed against him
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09.05.2009 12:31
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[Deutz] "pro Köln" just dissolved the rally
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09.05.2009 12:42
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[Deutz] Several groups are trying to block the departure at the train station (eastern tunnel, the one that leads to the tube) at platforms 9 and 10
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09.05.2009 12:53
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[Deutz] "pro Köln" will take the S6 to Leverkusen at 1.10 pm from platform 9
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09.05.2009 13:01
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[Deutz] Platforms 9, 10, 11 and 12 are being cleared, platform 9 by a violent police operation. Single groups of counter demonstrators try to get to the train stations Mülheim and Leverkusen
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09.05.2009 13:06
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[Deutz] "pro Köln" is on the way to the platform
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09.05.2009 13:07
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[Infopoint] Particularly kind regards to the countless officers with mobile phones. You're our most devoted fans, we got a gift for you...
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09.05.2009 13:23
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[Deutz] The train to Leverkusen departed
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09.05.2009 13:25
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[Deutz] Several people have been arrested between train station Deutz and Siegesstraße/Kasemattenstraße
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09.05.2009 13:50
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[Leverkusen] The 200 "pro-Köln" people dispersed at the train station, Vlaams Belang is already on the way home with buses
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09.05.2009 19:28
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[Cologne] According to the Legal Team, 12 have been arrested throughout the day
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09.05.2009 19:29
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[Cologne] Thanks a lot for being on the streets of Cologne, Leverkusen, Dormagen and Leichlingen yesterday and today. Tomorrow, the Congress will possibly continue in Bergheim at 12 pm, the info phone will be available from 10 am
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