{"id":147138,"date":"2026-08-17T09:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T09:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/147138\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T09:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T09:48:11","slug":"homeless-people-can-vote-in-a-day-centre-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/147138\/","title":{"rendered":"Homeless People Can Vote in a Day Centre For The First Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1577\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/imago858631179-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazy lazy-hidden wp-image-185051\"  \/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/imago858631179-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-185051\"  \/>IMAGO \/\u00a0Andreas Gora<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Homeless people in Pankow can register to vote directly at a day centre today. The initiative is taking place at the Immanuel Beratung social project\u2019s Prenzlauer Berg day centre, located on Dunckerstrasse.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pilot project has been introduced by the Pankow electoral office and Diakonie (a social welfare organisation). Diakonie\u2019s staff will be on-site to offer support at the day centre, which sees up to 100 visitors daily.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are bringing the election office to where the people we want to reach are. The legal requirements remain in place,\u201d said Marc Albrecht, head of the Pankow district election office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Berlin House of Representatives election will take place on September 20, 2026. Ursula Schoen, director of Diakonie, explained, \u201cThe right to vote applies regardless of whether a person has a home or not. Access to voting must be practically possible even under difficult living conditions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Homeless people can vote in the district where they were located on the 35th day before the election, i.e., on the night of August 15 to 16. It is important to bring an official photo ID.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"IMAGO \/\u00a0Andreas Gora Homeless people in Pankow can register to vote directly at a day centre today. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147139,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[99],"tags":[112,7311,190,1880,38,15453],"class_list":["post-147138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-berlin","tag-berlin","tag-election","tag-germany","tag-homelessness","tag-news","tag-voting"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/117110224965456905","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}