# Buchvorstellung und Gespräch: Politischer Streik

Buchvorstellung und Gespräch: Politischer Streik at Schwarze Risse, Friday 13 November 2026, 20:00.

- Venue: Schwarze Risse, Gneisenaustraße 2a, 10961 Berlin
- With: Benedikt Hopmann, Duygu Kaya, Günter Watermeier
- Go to page: https://schwarzerisse.de/

At the bookshop Schwarze Risse, the book »Politischer Streik« is presented, about the history and legality of political strikes in Germany, from the 1918 revolution to today. The book argues that political strikes deserve renewed attention as a means of democracy, offering arguments and legal tips for practice. Taking part are lawyer Benedikt Hopmann, GEW unionist and Gorillas strike organiser Duygu Kaya, and ver.di historian Günter Watermeier. The presentation is followed by a discussion.

## Dates

- Friday 13 November 20:00 — Schwarze Risse

Written by a model, sources: [schwarzerisse.de](https://schwarzerisse.de/)

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