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Rostock is an important port city on Germany's Baltic coast and home to one of the oldest universities in the world. Here you can find an automatic compilation of DW content on Rostock.

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Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaking into microphones, standing in front of the so-called sunflower house where the riots took place

'What happened in Rostock is a disgrace'

'What happened in Rostock is a disgrace'

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has marked the 30th anniversary of major xenophobic riots.
PoliticsAugust 25, 2022
Anti-racism protesters gathered in Rostock on August 29, 1992

Germany remembers 1992 anti-immigrant riots in Rostock

Germany remembers 1992 anti-immigrant riots in Rostock

There have been few consequences for those who carried out the racist riot against the Vietnamese and Roma communities.
HistoryAugust 22, 2022
Asylum-seekers and refugees residing in the Sunflower House in Rostock-Lichtenhagen in 1992 (picture-alliance/dpa/B. Wüstneck)

Rostock riots: How the right-wing extremist attack unfolded 30 years ago

Rostock riots: How the right-wing extremist attack unfolded 30 years ago

Thirty years ago Germany experienced a week of violence as right-wing extremists attacked a refugee housing complex.
PoliticsAugust 22, 20228 images
Fußball l Achter DDR-Meistertitel für den BFC Dynamo - 1986

What happened to East Germany's top football clubs?

What happened to East Germany's top football clubs?

East Germany's top football clubs have struggled to compete since reunification.
SportsOctober 3, 2021
Hansa Rostock fans

Sports News Feed: Hundreds attend Hansa Rostock match

Sports News Feed: Hundreds attend Hansa Rostock match

Almost 800 fans attended a third division win in Germany, the first fans to attend a game in the country for months.
SportsMarch 19, 2021
DFB -Pokal BFC Dynamo vs. FC Schalke 04 (Reuters/A. Schimdt)

Coronavirus: Lower-league clubs getting creative to raise money

Coronavirus: Lower-league clubs getting creative to raise money

From record-breaking attempts to panic-buying to matches against "FC Corona," German clubs are getting creative.
SportsMarch 30, 20207 images
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