Big protests against Trump: Hamburg is all about democracy!

Am 14. Juni 2025 protestiert Hamburg gegen Trump im Rahmen einer globalen Aktion, beginnend an der Körberstiftung.
On June 14, 2025, Hamburg protested against Trump as part of a global action, starting at the Körber Foundation. (Symbolbild/MH)

Big protests against Trump: Hamburg is all about democracy!

In Hamburg there is an important event: On June 14, 2025, a demonstration against US President Donald Trump will take place. The action-packed event is organized by the democrat abroad Tyrants ”stands. Tens of thousands of people are mobilized worldwide to protest against the political line of Trump.

The event for the protests could not be more suitable: On this day, the 250th anniversary of the US Army is also celebrated with a military parade, which also celebrates Trump's 79th birthday. USA Today also reports that such protests are necessary because the parade is considered a "dazzling demonstration", which is financed by taxpayers .--> The protest train in Hamburg begins at 3 p.m. in front of the Körberstiftung in the Kehrwieder and leads through HafenCity, past striking places such as the Elbphilharmonie and the US consulate on the inland

a broad alliance for democracy

The organizers now expect a higher number of participants than initially expected, which shows the commitment of the citizens. In addition to Hamburg, protests are also planned in other German cities such as Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Berlin, Freiburg and Heidelberg. In the United States, too, over 1,500 "No Kings" protests are announced in all 50 states, which underlines the widespread dissatisfaction with Trump's politics. The time could not be more suitable, since the protests are also responded to Trump's authoritarian tendencies and the associated corruption.

Particularly noteworthy: In the United States, the protest movement of civil rights organizations is cited, which are for social justice and basic democratic rights. The motto of these protests, "Hands Off" (Hands Weg) reflects the resistance to Trump's policy, which many consider to be a threat to democratic values. The time emphasizes that the demonstrations are a reaction to the politics of Trump and remember the massive protests after its first inauguration in 2017.

program points and activities

The protest in Hamburg is accompanied by a variety of program items. Triller pipes, signs, poems and songs are planned as well as inspiring speeches at the beginning and at the end of the train. The group exchange about immigration stories on the Marco-Polo terraces will be a special attraction. This not only offers the participants the opportunity to share their own stories, but also a platform for discussion about the challenges that many immigrants experience in the USA and elsewhere With this demonstration, Hamburg once again shows that the city is a place of active social engagement. The protests could even help to initiate the debate about Trump's politics and the associated topics internationally. It remains to be seen how many people will take to the streets on June 14th to stand up for their values.

This not only becomes a local event, but also part of a global movement that turns for democratic principles and against authoritarianism. The struggle for a fairer and more democratic society thus gets fresh wind.

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