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Photo Gallery The Rebels' Yell

The climate activists from Extinction Rebellion are tired of compromise and are hoping to use civil disobedience to force politicians to take action on global warming. Next week, they aim to shut down Berlin.
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The helmet of an Extinction Rebellion activist at a climate strike event held in Hamburg on September 20. The decentralized group, which is fighting against climate change in at least 50 countries, is planning major demonstrations in Berlin on October 7.

Foto: Nilkas Grapatin / DER SPIEGEL
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Members of the Extinction Rebellion meet in the kitchen of Jonas, a 28-year-old single father in Hamburg to prepare for upcoming protests in Berlin. During a recent test run in Hamburg, a small group of "XR" rebels managed to stop traffic and force the deployment of dozens of police. The group's non-violent acts of civil disobedience have drawn fans and supporters across Europe.

Foto: Niklas Grapatin / DER SPIEGEL
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During the annual Cruise Days festivities held by cruise lines in the Port of Hamburg in September, the group held a protest in which they poured fake blood down the stairs of a newly opened promenade to symbolize the "blood of their children," whose futures could be at stake as a result of global warming.

Foto: DPA
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In London in April, members of the Extinction Rebellion held a mass "die in" in the main hall of the Natural History Museum.

Foto: TOLGA AKMEN/ AFP
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In the House of Commons, Britain's parliament, Extinction Revolution protesters stripped down to their underwear to demand the legislators finally take action to stop rising temperatures across the planet.

Foto: Extinction Rebellion/ EPA-EFE/ REX
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