Flowers for Otello – On the Crimes That Came Out of Jena - Esther Dischereit

A powerful performance text that illuminates incidents of anti-immigrant violence in contemporary Germany.  Between 1998 and 2007 a series of killings in Germany, disdainfully styled “doner murders” by the media, were attributed by German police to internecine rivalries among immigrants. The victims included eight citizens of Turkish origin, a Greek citizen, and a German policewoman. Not until 2011 did the German public learn not only that the police had ignored signs pointing to the real perpetrators,... Zobrazit více