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Berlin, Apr 15 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Filip Singer) The decision of the German Constitutional Court to reject the Berlin law that, since 2020, set a cap on the rise in housing rents, prompted this Thursday both relief in the real estate sector and concern about the economic and social impact.FOOTAGE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE CENTER OF BERLIN.
Berlin (Germany), Dec 23 (EFE), (Camera: Maria Garrido).- Hundreds of thousands of Berliners who rent a property have benefited from the city's new rent control, although the rent price cap is still pending the Constitutional Court's decision.FOOTAGE OF BERLIN.SOUNDBITES OF: -WENKE CHRISTOPH, ROSA-LUXEMBURG-STIFTUNG'S EUROPE UNIT, THE LEFT (DIE LINKE)-MANOJ PANDEY, RESIDENT WHO RENTS A FLAT
Berin, Apr 15 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Filip Singer) A top German court on Thursday overturned Berlin's rent freeze after deciding it went against the constitution. FOOTAGE OF BUILDINGS IN BERLIN.
The UN's highest court rules that a landmark case filed by the Gambia, accusing Myanmar of genocide of minority Rohingya Muslims, can proceed. International Court of Justice president Joan Donoghue declares the tribunal "finds that it has jurisdiction (...) to entertain the application filed by the Republic of the Gambia". SOUNDBITE
Berlin, May 23 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Clemens Bilan) Dozens in Berlin vindicate themselves under the slogan 'Housing is not a commodity, stop the madness of rents', during a demonstration against the rent madness.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN BERLIN
Berlin, Apr 15 (EFE) .- Some 10,000 people, according to public broadcaster Rbb, took to the streets here Thursday to protest a ruling by Germany's Federal Constitutional Court striking down the rent freeze imposed by the Berlin regional government. (Camera: MARIA ALONSO MARTOS)SHOT LIST: PROTEST IN BERLIN, GERMANY.SOUND BITES: PROTESTER, ROMAN (IN SPANISH) AND PROTESTER EMILIE (IN ENGLISH)-TRANSLATIONS:ROMAN: We are demonstrating for the unjust repeal of the law against mietendekel (rent coverage) and the police want to kick us out. But we are not going to go home because precisely what we do not have is a house that we can afford, so we will be here resisting until we can't anymore.