by Jane Whyatt
Journalists under attack from right wing populist groups in Germany are fighting back – with words as their weapons. Reporters in Dresden have devised a stage play to convince audiences that journalists are professionals and can be trusted.
Scene from the play "First the good news", on stage in Dresden. Pictured: Marcus Anhäuser, Anne Schneider, Lena Schulz, Yolande van der Deijl, Charlotte Morache.
Photo credit: David Baltzer
The city is at the heart of the Pegida anti-immigration and anti-Islamic movement. (Pegida stands for "Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West" in German.) Since 2014, this political group has continued…
