Cologne

Several thousand people in Cologne protested against sexualised violence under the motto 'Against patriarchal violence'. The demonstration started at Rudolfplatz and proceeded along the Ring to Chlodwigplatz. Organisers are calling for better protection for victims and stronger prevention measures.

December 01, 2025 Iniulat ng AI

Christoph Kuckelkorn, the 61-year-old president of the Cologne Carnival Committee, has announced his resignation at the end of the carnival season. The decision comes after 21 years on the board and stems from professional changes. The announcement was made at a pre-Christmas event in Cologne.