Cologne, July 9, 2026 On July 9, 2026, a press conference was held in Cologne by the family members of journalist Eva Maria Michelmann and her attorney, Roland Meister, following…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLc29gvUEp8 "Hello, everyone, My name is Eva Maria Michelmann I have been held in complete isolation in Syria for months since the beginning of the year. I was locked up…

We express our full and unwavering solidarity with our comrade Ghassan Henchiri, who was arrested by the Tunisian authorities on the evening of March 7 together with five other activists…

20 June 2026 Eva Maria Michelmann, a German journalist from Cologne who had been held captive in Syria for over 150 days, returned to Germany on Friday, 19 June. Her…

The Syrian parliamentary elections held on 5 October 2025 were presented by the Syrian Transitional Government (STG) under Ahmad al-Sharaa as a step toward institutional stabilization and political legitimization. In…

Member of the Bundestag Luise Amtsberg (Greens) submitted a written question to the German Federal Government. In it,¹ she asked: “What measures has the Federal Government taken to secure visitation…

Berlin, 29 May 2026 On 29 May 2026, the third press conference was held in Berlin regarding the abduction/detention of journalists Eva Maria Michelmann and Ahmet Polad (Mehmet Nizam Aslan)…

Press and Public Announcement : 3 May 2026 As lawyers for Eva Maria Michelmann and Mehmet Nizam Aslan (pseudonym: Ahmet Polad) and their families, we are taking the occasion of…

Open Letter to Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen Dear Ms. von der Leyen, Dear Mr. Steinmeier, Dear Mr. Merz,…

The German journalist was transferred to Damascus German Journalist Eva-Maria Michelmann Is Alive – Family Calls for Her Release The German journalist Eva-Maria Michelmann, who is being held in Syria,…