"Thousands of German young people have taken to the streets in Berlin, together with the Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg protest against what they believe is a lack of action against climate change."
"Young people have gathered in a park in the centre of Berlin, equipped with hemmakonstruerade placards with slogans such as"
"Thunberg himself bears the placard"
"The fact that young people are on strike from school during the day to be able to participate in the demonstration has aroused different reactions among the German politicians. Finance minister Peter Altmaier has appealed to the youth to not skolstrejka while chancellor Angela Merkel has said that she welcomes their fight."
"The German police has set aside 300 police personnel to guard the demonstration is expected to collect around 15 000 people."