German Muslims Are Alarmed by Berlin Islamist Terror Attack
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The attack on Berlin Pride also raises the question of homophobia within Islam. The rise of fundamentalist Islam increasingly threatens queer people, even in places where liberalism has traditionally been practiced.
Two weeks after the deadly attack on the Christopher Street Day parade in Berlin, numerous people demonstrated for queer rights and diversity. The victims of July 25th were commemorated – under heightened security measures.
Significantly more people than in previous years took to the streets in Braunschweig, Nuremberg, and Essen to demonstrate for queer rights. The peaceful demonstrations were held in the wake of the attack at the Berlin Pride parade at the end of July.
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Being queer and Muslim means being affected by discrimination in multiple ways. After the Islamist attack on Berlin Pride, queer Muslims are fighting even harder for their identity. Candles bathe Pariser Platz in Berlin-Mitte in warm light. People stand close together amidst flowers, rainbow flags, and handwritten messages. Some hold hands silently, others embrace for a long time. Soft sobs can be heard again and again. Conversations are hushed,…
German Muslims are alarmed by Berlin Islamist terror attack
Christoph Strack07/29/2026July 29, 2026 Germany's Muslim organizations condemn the Islamist terrorist attack targeting Berlin's Pride celebrations and fear repercussions. Berlin has seen an outpouring of mourning in the days following the attackImage: Christian Ditsch/epd/IMAGO The terrorist attack that struck Berlin's Pride celebration, or Christopher Street Day (CSD), late on Saturday evening has heightened fears and concerns about further Isl…
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