2025-07-09 16:55:09
Climate Change
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Carola Rackete Resigns from European Parliament: What's Next for Climate Justice?

Carola Rackete, the former captain of the Sea-Watch rescue ship, has resigned from her position in the European Parliament after a year of service. Initially elected to foster the renewal of the German Left party, she has now handed over her mandate to Martin Günther, a member of the same party.

Rackete emphasized her commitment to collective goals during her tenure and expressed pride in contributing to social movements. Günther plans to continue her advocacy for climate justice and aims to promote a more equitable and environmentally conscious European Union.

The Left party has pledged to carry forward Rackete's mission, highlighting the importance of reforming migration policies and addressing climate change.

AFP
9. Juli 2025 um 08:53

Carola Rackete Resigns from EU Parliament Mandate

Carola Rackete, the former captain of the sea rescue ship 'Sea-Watch 3', is resigning from her mandate in the European Parliament after around a year. The Brandenburg Left-wing politician Martin Günther will take her place in the EU Parliament. Rackete, who is non-partisan, stated that her goal was to contribute to the renewal of the party. Her successor Günther announced that he will particularly continue Rackete's 'fight for climate justice' and strive for a more social and ecological EU.
DER SPIEGEL
9. Juli 2025 um 10:48

Carola Rackete: Former Sea-Watch Captain Resigns EU Parliament Mandate - DER SPIEGEL

Carola Rackete, the former captain of the Sea-Watch sea rescue organization, has resigned her mandate in the European Parliament. Rackete, who is non-partisan, became internationally known in 2019 when she brought refugees ashore despite a ban by the Italian authorities. Her mandate had the goal of contributing to the renewal of the Left Party, which is now being passed on to the Brandenburg Left Party politician Martin Günther. Günther announced that he will continue Rackete's fight for climate..
EURACTIV.com
9. Juli 2025 um 08:57

Left-wing MEP Rackete resigns from European Parliament

Carola Rackete, a left-wing German MEP known for her activism in rescuing migrants at sea, has announced her resignation from the European Parliament. Rackete, who was elected in 2024, said her mandate aimed to contribute to the renewal of the German Left party, a process that is now progressing successfully. The Left party has expressed pride in Rackete's work and vowed to continue her struggle for climate action and reforming the EU's migration policies. Rackete's seat will be taken over by..
n-tv.de
9. Juli 2025 um 11:20

Change of mandate after a year: Carola Rackete resigns from her seat in the EU Parliament - n-tv.de

Carola Rackete, an independent candidate who ran for the Left Party in the 2024 European elections, is resigning from her mandate in the European Parliament after about a year. Her goal was to contribute to the renewal of the party. Her successor, the Brandenburg Left Party politician Martin Günther, intends to continue Rackete's commitment to climate justice and a more social, ecological EU. The chairwoman of the Saxon Left Party praises Rackete's connection to social movements during her term.
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