Application for smartphones against the Nazis, presented today by the Association for Democratic Culture (VdK) in Berlin.
"Users will, if they so wish, receive automatic updates on any activity of neo-Nazi organizations in Berlin," explained Bianca Close, director of the association, to the French Agency. In addition, the application will inform them about the demonstrations and actions being organized against the Nazis.
VdK piloted it program this with the members of the group "Berlin against the Nazis" (Berlin gegen Nazis), founded in March 2014 to mobilize civil society against the extremist Right.
The application "Gegen Nazis" (Against the Nazis) can be installed for free at smartphones which possess it operating system Android και στα iPhone και είναι διαθέσιμη σε 3 γλώσσες: τα γερμανικά, τα English and Turkish. It is based on an interactive map of Berlin where the demonstrations of far-right organizations and all the demonstrations organized against them are recorded in real time.
Dilek Kolat, who is responsible for the portfolios of Work, Integration and Women in the Land Government, expressed her support for this initiative.
"Berlin is an open and tolerant city. The application aims to accompany the Berliners in their commitment to racism, anti-Semitism and extremism, "she said in a press release.