#9 What holds us together

Almost a year after the attack on the Christmas market, the trial has begun – while many of those affected are grappling with racist assaults.

Altenberg in Saxony looks idyllic – until you look more closely. A portrait of a young man standing up to the rise of the far right.

Breakfast by the wood stove, water from a reed-bed treatment system: how practical is a life that does without comforts?

When warming sets the rock sliding: how climate change is putting entire high-mountain communities at risk.

He documented the protests, was persecuted and had to flee. His pictures tell of violence, of hope – and of holding on to memory.

She wants to be a parent; her partner doesn’t. How Julia finds an unusual way forward through a friendship.

For some, punk is long dead; for others, it’s more alive than ever: a conversation about attitude, dissent and freedom.

Clear rules, lots of mindfulness, no ulterior motives: what an evening of touching strangers feels like.