Before elections, many politicians talk about their programs and promises. But what questions really matter to Russian Germans, late resettlers, and Russian-speaking residents of Berlin?
We want the election dialogue to focus not only on party platforms, but also on the real questions of residents.
That's why we are opening a call for questions that will be submitted to representatives of Berlin's political parties.
directed to the Berlin secretariats of the political parties;
used in preparing interviews with party representatives;
included in political debates with non‑parliamentary parties on September 3;
and forwarded to candidates in specific Berlin districts, including Lichtenberg, where necessary.
What will happen to your question?
Each question will be carefully reviewed by our team.
We won't be able to ask every single question verbatim, so similar questions will be grouped together, and the most relevant and frequently recurring topics will form the basis of our further work.
The most important questions will be:
We won't be able to ask every single question verbatim, so similar questions will be grouped together, and the most relevant and frequently recurring topics will form the basis of our further work.
The most important questions will be:
We will also publish the answers we receive on our website and on our social media channels.
How does it work?
- You ask a questionLeave a question that you think truly deserves to be heard.01
- We analyze all questionsWe group similar questions and identify the topics that matter most to people.02
- We pass the questions on to politiciansWe send them to parties and candidates, and also use them in preparing interviews and public discussions.03
- We publish the answersAll answers and materials received will be published on our platforms.04
Why is this important?
- Political dialogue becomes more meaningful when it is built around the questions of residents, not just around election slogans.
Your question can help bring up an issue that matters not only to you, but to many other Berlin residents as well.
Who is organizing the project?
- The question collection is being carried out as part of the project "Ankommen im Dialog". The project helps Russian Germans, late resettlers, and Russian-speaking residents of Berlin to better understand social and political processes, navigate city life, and take a more active part in public dialogue.
Important to know
- Participation is completely anonymous.
- We do not collect personal data.
- Not every question will be asked verbatim. Recurring questions will be merged, and the most relevant topics will be selected for further work.
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