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News - 25.03.10 How to support us? - ¿Cómo apoyarnos? Get involved: Solidarity is our weapon! Here you find every information you need to support the FAU Berlin. Latest information in: Deutsch | Castellano | English | Français | Po Polsku | Português | Svensk | Русский | Ελληνικά [mehr »]

News - 21.02.10 Demonstration for Union Liberties Accompanies Berlinale Award Ceremony On February 20, 2010, 600 people marched through Berlin for more union liberties in Germany. The FAU Berlin had called for the protest because a Berlin court barred them from referring to themselves as a union. [mehr »]

News - 20.02.10 Reports from global day of protest against union bans in Germany (Update 02-20) On January 29/30, 2010, there were protests in at least 52 cities in 20 countries all over the planet against a verdict that prohibits workers in Berlin from affiliating themselves with the union of their choice. The bosses at the Babylon Mitte Cinema managed to find a court to ban the FAU Berlin workers association from calling itself a union. The bosses at the Babylon are now trying to get the FAU Berlin charged with fines or even imprisoned. The background to this bizarre judicial maneuver, which is unprecedented in post-fascist Germany, is a month-long labor dispute between the FAU shop-floor and the management of the Babylon Mitte Cinema. On this special page you will find reports, photos and links about actions during the global day of protest. More information about the conflict can be found on our German language special section and our English language special section. [mehr »]

News - 17.02.10 Judge Upholds Boycott Ban on FAU Berlin On February 16, 2010, The regional labor court of Berlin confirmed that the FAU (Free Workers' Union) Berlin can't call for a boycott of the Babylon Mitte Cinema. In October 2009, the same court had issued an injunction against the boycott at the behest of the cinema's bosses. [mehr »]

News - 29.01.10 Before the Ban A history of the Babylon conflict before the de-facto ban of the FAU Berlin The Babylon cinema located in Berlin's Mitte district can look back at over 80 years of cinematic tradition. Its location in a historically preserved building and its art-house program give it the best chances for success in a sophisticated city like Berlin. Unfortunately this hasn't translated into good working conditions. With little outlook for improvement, the employees decided to take matters into their own hands. [mehr »]

Presseerklärung - 22.01.10 Kino Babylon Wants the FAU Berlin Charged On January 12, the management of the Babylon Mitte cinema filed for charges at the Berlin Regional Court against the FAU Berlin and called for a "harsh fine or the imprisonment of the FAU Berlin's secretaries for breaking court orders". [mehr »]

News - 06.01.10 Court Reaffirms Ban – Way Cleared for FAU Berlin to Federal Constitutional Court The injunction against the FAU Berlin has been confirmed in the trial between the Neue Babylon Mitte GmbH and the FAU Berlin; this means, the FAU Berlin continues to be banned from calling itself a union or a grassroots union. The 10th Senate of the Berlin Regional Court thus reaffirmed its own decision from December 11, 2009. [mehr »]

News - 19.12.09 Demonstration for the Freedom to Unionize a Success 300 people demonstrated against the court decision prohibiting the FAU Berlin from calling itself a union. [This is a translation of the German press release | versión castellano | version française] [mehr »]