Berlin, Bremen, Göttingen, May 11, 2026. The Alliance 90/The Greens parliamentary group submitted a minor interpellation to the Federal Government regarding the bookstore prize scandal. The response has now been received – and it raises new questions for the lawyers representing the affected bookstores…
Keyword: Federal Commissioner for Culture and Media
Federal Commissioner for Culture and Media lied to bookstores – Two of the excluded bookstores were slated for a special prize – Lawsuits have been filed – Fundraising campaign launched for the bookstores
Berlin, Bremen, Göttingen, March 11, 2026. The Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media (BKM) actively misled the three bookstores excluded from the German Bookstore Prize. An email sent by the BKM to the bookstores on February 10, 2026, states: “Unfortunately, I must inform you…”
