Gen Z Protests Spread Across 34 German Cities
Thousands of young people in Germany joined Halloween rallies demanding better education and lower living costs. The movement, called Gen Z regelt, held protests in 34 cities including Berlin and Munich. Turnout was lower than expected, though concerns about costs remain.
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Context: Germany's living costs rose sharply after energy prices jumped in 2022, adding pressure on young people. Gen Z regelt is one of several youth-led movements in Europe pushing for cheaper living.
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