Stop Surveillance, War, Fascism
We are facing immense upheavals towards a new era of fascism dominated by police, military, and states of emergency (the so-called „turn of the times“).
While massive cuts undermine social achievements and communal life, laws are being tightened at all levels of politics, and AI-powered mass surveillance is being introduced. What authorities call „security“ means displacement, surveillance, and repression for many people.
This is a call to rise against the current climate of crackdowns, cuts, and warmongering.
Instead of a police state and war, what we need first is „Everything for Everyone“, antifascism, poverty reduction, anti-discrimination, elderly care, antisexism, residence rights, …
… and once we’ve achieved A, we’ll continue with B!
- A Brief Press Review on the ASOG Amendment*** unfortunately the links are mostly in german *** On December 4, 2025, the Berlin House of Representatives passed the amendment to the General Security and Public Order Act (ASOG). This legislative change represents a massive attack on everyone’s fundamental rights. Below, we take a look at various sources that critically examine the new law … Weiterlesen
- AI Video Surveillance in the „Danger Zone“ | Automated, Permanent, and With Unclear BoundariesStarting in May, Berlin will begin implementing a new surveillance system: AI-powered 24-hour live video surveillance in so-called “crime-prone areas” (KbOs). Behind this technocratic terminology lies a massive expansion of state surveillance. It starts at Kotti. The pilot program will serve as a test to see how deeply algorithmic control can be embedded in everyday … Weiterlesen
- ASOG Amendment at a GlancePreventive Repression The ASOG amendment noticeably shifts police work in Berlin from reactive law enforcement toward preventive control and mass surveillance. The police can now intervene based on mere suspicion or proximity to potential sources of danger— not only against suspects, but often also against uninvolved third parties. Preventive arrests, “conversations with individuals posing a … Weiterlesen
- NoASOG | Against the Delusion that Surveillance and Militarization Create SecurityIn the end of 2025, the Berlin Senate drastically tightened Berlin’s police and public order law. Specifically, it concerns the revision of the General Security and Public Order Act (ASOG). According to this, the Berlin law enforcement authorities are now allowed to act even more harshly and secretly, with increased powers, in more places, and … Weiterlesen
- ASOG in Detail I | Comprehensive Surveillance In the name of security, the Berlin ASOG is increasingly creating powers that enable police and security authorities to conduct nearly seamless surveillance of public spaces. “Weapons and Knife Prohibition Zones”: In these zones, the police may briefly stop individuals, question them, inspect their belongings, and search them. The zones must be marked with signage. … Weiterlesen
