The board of trustees of the Carinthian Democracy Workshop Denk.Raum.Fresach (DRF) has adopted guidelines against misguided developments in politics and economics at the conclusion of the 2026 European Tolerance Dialogues. The “Fresach Charter on Resistance and Responsibility” provides the foundation for why, when, and where resistance is necessary and how it should be carried out…
Resistance, rebellion, and revolutions against authority and totalitarian systems have accompanied human history from the very beginning. But what factors contribute to the success of such rebellion? The 12th European Tolerance Talks 2026 in the Carinthian mountain village of Fresach attempt to provide answers. The opening address on May 21 will be given by the…
Historian and author Irmgard Bohunovsky (87) pointed out at the program presentation of the 2026 European Tolerance Talks in Klagenfurt that resistance against prevailing conditions, injustice, and wrongdoing is a classic domain of women. Women have always offered effective and non-violent resistance – out of a sense of responsibility – to avert greater harm to…
“If God’s world is so vast, why did you fall asleep in a prison?” With this quote from the Persian poet and Sufi mystic Rumi, the Protestant theologian Ines Charlotte Knoll criticized the omnipotence of politics and condemned resistance to it as a sacred duty. At the European Forum of Denk.Raum.Fresach at the Club Carinthia…
The pros and cons, as well as definitions, of the pair “resistance and responsibility” were the focus of this year’s European Forum of the European Tolerance Talks at the Club Carinthia of BKS Bank Vienna. It quickly became clear that there are at least as many different forms of resistance against prevailing injustice as there…
The European Tolerance Talks in the Carinthian mountain village of Fresach will address questions of resistance against misguided policies, injustice, and inequality in 2026. The traditional week of dialogue will open before Pentecost with a “Walk and Think” concert on May 17th, commemorating the 100th anniversary of Ingeborg Bachmann’s birth, who wrote against the “prevailing…
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