Press review of the Munich Peace Conference 2025

Reporting on the International Munich Peace Conference 2025

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BR 2 – Zündfunk Report and interviews with Francesca Albanese and Julian Mühlfellner BR24 February 8, 2025 – UN Special Rapporteur not allowed to speak at LMU Munich with reference to the Munich Peace Conference UN Special Rapporteur barred from speaking at Munich’s LMU University | BR24 AcTVism Munich Francesca Albanese’s appearance at the Munich Peace Conference “Censored in Germany: Francesca Albanese, United Nations Special Rapporteur” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipFVAOTHN38 “Defamed in Germany: Francesca Albanese, United Nations Special Rapporteur” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykOhSH-yo9E Radio Lora February 4, 2025 – “Friedrich Merz and migration, accessibility in Munich, peace conference, and Siko” https://lora924.de/2025/02/04/themen-friedrich-merz-und-die-migration-barrierefreiheit-in-muenchen-friedenskonferenz-und-siko/ Social Media – Instagram Ahmedaledin https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGJjckUIjRi/?igsh=OGd5ZGVhaGZ4bm1n March 18, 2025: 39,500 likes

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Süddeutsche Zeitung Süddeutsche Zeitung, city edition, January 11/12, 2025 “Hall contract for Munich peace conference terminated” https://www.sueddeutsche.de/muenchen/muenchner-friedenskonferenz-katholische-akademie-saal-kuendigung-kritik-lux.LsY48RsChwH9B527hMFdp1 Süddeutsche Zeitung, city edition, February 14, 2025 “We must reach out to Putin” https://www.sueddeutsche.de/muenchen/muenchen-maria-feckl-portrait-friedenskonferenz-siko-li.3201589?reduced=true Süddeutsche Zeitung, February 5, 2025 “Israel-Palestine conflict: Munich University prevents lecture by UN Special Rapporteur” Munich: LMU prevents UN Special Rapporteur from giving lecture on Palestine – Munich – SZ.de Süddeutsche Zeitung February 12, 2025 – Munich – Starnberg – Bavaria “Opponents of the Security Conference want to draw attention to Palestine” The difficulties faced by the Munich Peace Conference, which is affiliated with the action alliance, in finding venues for its weekend event feature prominently in the presentation of the protest program. This is because the event will also take a critical stance toward Israel when UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, who was recently disinvited by Munich’s Ludwig Maximilian University, appears. Last year, she indirectly compared the Israeli prime minister to Adolf Hitler.” Heribert Prantl Prantl’s View 16.02.2025 with mention of the Munich Peace Conference 2025 Lovely Rita, lonely Rita | Heribert Prantl New Germany 20.02.2025 – UN Special Rapporteur: EU and Germany could play a constructive role in the Middle East UN Special Rapporteur – Francesca Albanese: “I am concerned” | nd-aktuell.de 02/03/2025 – “University allegedly fears “battle of opinions” – Rooms for UN Special Rapporteur in Munich withdrawn” Francesca Albanese canceled – university allegedly fears “battle of opinions” | nd-aktuell.de 02/13/2025 – “For an alternative turnaround – Security conference in Munich: Opponents call for more money for the common good instead of the military” https://www.nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1189013.muenchner-sicherheitskonferenz-fuer-eine-alternative-zeitenwende.html Young World On the role of the international community in the Israeli genocide in Palestine. A conversation with Francesca Albanese Genocide in Palestine: “If we are against it, we have to say so”, Tageszeitung junge Welt, 01.03.2025 Anti-Siko protests 12.02.2025 – “Anti SiKo protests – uncomfortable voices” Munich: Organizers of the protests against the NATO “Security Conference” inform about plans” https://www.jungewelt.de/artikel/493816.anti-siko-proteste-unbequeme-stimmen.html 29.01.2025 – »Eine neue Qualität« Against rearmament and war. On the protests against the Munich “Security Conference” and the “Berlin Appeal”. A conversation with Heinz Michael Vilsmeier, Franz Haslbeck and Jutta Kausch https://www.jungewelt.de/beilage/art/492238 taz 12.02.2025 – UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese: Lecture at the FU Berlin canceled with reference to the Munich Peace Conference After criticism: Lecture on “Gaza Genocide” at the FU Berlin canceled | taz.de medico international 14.02.205: Foundations of peace https://www.medico.de/termin/2025-02-14/fundamente-des-friedens-714 münchen.t-online 12.02.2025 Information on the Security Conference with reference to the Munich Peace Conference Munich Security Conference 2025: Information on traffic, demos and participants DFG-VK Bavaria 02.02.2025: Announcement of the International Munich Peace Conference 2025 https://dfg-vk-bayern.de/2025-internationale-friedenskonferenz-muenchen/ 11.03.2025: Review of the International Munich Peace Conference 2025 https://dfg-vk-bayern.de/rueckblick-auf-die-internationale-muenchner-friedenskonferenz-2025/ Helmut-Michael-Vogel-Bildungswerk Announcement of the International Munich Peace Conference 2025 https://h-m-v-bildungswerk.de/index.php?ID=27 IPPNW “Munich – a winter fairy tale” Impressions of the Munich International Peace Conference Socialism from below 21.02.2025: Protest at the Munich Security Conference 2025 https://www.sozialismus-von-unten.org/protest-muenchner-sicherheitskonferenz-2025/ Peace Movement Switzerland 14.02.2025: Reference to the 23rd International Munich Peace Conference https://www.friedensbewegung.ch/event/23-internationale-muenchner-friedenskonferenz-und-anti-siko-demo/ Time, 10.02.2025 “Munich Peace Conference takes place – despite attempts to obstruct” Munich Peace Conference takes place – despite attempts to block it | Zeitpunkt.ch https://zeitpunkt.ch/muenchner-friedenskonferenz-findet-statt-trotz-hinderungsversuche Red Globe Live: Munich International Peace Conference 2025 – Saturday, 15.02.25 https://www.redglobe.de/video/live-internationale-muenchner-friedenskonferenz-2025-samstag-15-02-25/ Mennonite Church Augsburg 09.01.2025: Rethinking peace policy – the International Munich Peace Conference https://mennonitengemeinde.de/2025a/muenchner-friedenskonferenz-2025.html Action alliance against the NATO Security Conference Announcement of the International Munich Peace Conference 2025 https://sicherheitskonferenz.de/de/Friedenskonferenz_14.-16.2.2025 Munich Peace Alliance Announcement of the International Munich Peace Conference 2025 https://www.muenchner-friedensbuendnis.de/Friedenskonferenz_14.-16.2.2025 Ohne Rüstung Leben, 21.01.2025 – “For a Europe without medium-range weapons!” – Without Armaments Life at the Munich Peace Conference 2025 https://www.ohne-ruestung-leben.de/nachrichten/article/internationale-muenchner-friedenskonferenz-2025-europa-ohne-mittelstreckenwaffen-678.html Antisiko – Announcement https://www.antisiko.de/antisiko-2025/muenchner-friedenskonferenz-2025/ Nationwide AG Globalization and War, 25.01.2025 – Announcement https://perspectac.de/veranstaltung/23-internationale-muenchner-friedenskonferenz-vom-14-16-februar-2025/ pax christi 14.02.2025 – Announcement of the Munich Peace Conference https://www.muenchen.paxchristi.de/termine/view/5271331274752000/Internationale+M%C3%BCnchner+Friedenskonferenz+2025 Münchner Kirchenzeitung, 02.02.2025 Announcement of the Munich Peace Conference Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz verändern e.V. 09.02.2025 – Information for peace activists about the Munich Security Conference https://mskveraendern.de/rund-um-die-muenchner-sicherheitskonferenz-2025/ Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung 14.02.2025 – 23rd International Munich Peace Conference “The counter-program to the SiKo” International Munich Peace Conference – Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung AntiSiko Recording of press conference https://youtu.be/NFyb_Ed_XMk?si=tBqdt8UPHKosFCIX Livestream press conference https://www.youtube.com/live/EiNKNmSpB4g?si=E8SLKlZ4saB-hnZm Livestream Promenadeplatz https://www.youtube.com/live/k826MYKAWwA?si=YVWggQL5FKfTyckA