Deutsche Telekom Joins #Zusammenland Initiative: Promoting Freedom and Diversity

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(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom has announced its support for the “#Zusammenland – Vielfalt macht uns stark” initiative, advocating for freedom and diversity in society. The campaign, backed by prominent German media outlets and industry leaders, denounces hate, racism, and fascism while promoting democratic cohesion. Deutsche Telekom’s endorsement underscores its commitment to inclusivity and rejection of discrimination, aligning with its longstanding efforts to foster a culture of respect and unity.

(PRESS RELEASE) BONN, 15-Feb-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Telekom (ETR: DTE), one of the world’s leading integrated telecommunications companies and the largest telecommunications provider in Europe by revenue, reaffirms its commitment to freedom and diversity by endorsing the “#Zusammenland – Vielfalt macht uns stark” (#acountryoftogetherness – diversity makes us strong) initiative. This campaign, spearheaded by renowned German media outlets including DIE ZEIT, Handelsblatt, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Tagesspiegel, WirtschaftsWoche, and Ströer, enjoys broad support from the German industry. Standing against hate, racism, and fascism, the initiative calls for democratic unity in society.

In a collective effort to combat division and promote inclusivity, #Zusammenland aims to send a resounding message: “We have learned from history and must not forget the insidious spread of inhumanity. The current climate demands a decisive response. Together, we advocate for an inclusive society that bravely tackles challenges, rejecting the divisive rhetoric of right-wing propaganda.”

At the heart of #Zusammenland’s mission is the belief that dialogue fosters unity and social cohesion. Recent demonstrations have underscored the widespread desire for freedom and diversity, values that not only enrich Germany culturally but also drive economic prosperity. Deutsche Telekom underscores its commitment to these principles, emphasizing its stance against discrimination, racism, and fascism. Through initiatives like the “No hate speech” campaign and transparent policies such as the Code of Conduct, Diversity Policy and Code of human rights, Deutsche Telekom champions a culture of inclusivity and mutual respect.

By joining the #Zusammenland initiative, Deutsche Telekom reinforces its dedication to fostering a society that celebrates diversity and embraces unity, advocating for a future where collaboration and solidarity prevail.

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SOURCE: Deutsche Telekom AG