Giffey Kinder. But in this case Minister Giffey was reprimanded. The decision makes the regional leader of the Social Democrats SPD in Berlin the citys first elected female mayor.
Meanwhile Giffey spent her later months as federal family minister battling allegations of plagiarism on her PhD thesis eventually resigning from her post in May this year. Later on the Freie Universität restarted its investigation into the matter because of an independent study which came to the conclusion that reprimands are appropriate in minor cases only. Giffey is the first woman to be elected as mayor though not the first to lead the city.
As Der Spiegel writes it is kind of amazing that typically embittered Berliners have been so forgiving toward Giffey.
Paul Lutheran Church in Garrison. The federal government has approved a new strategy for fighting gender inequality the first of its kind in Germany. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 1030 am. But she survived the fallout to become the favorite for Berlins next mayor a position previously held by party stalwart Willy Brandt in the 1950s and early 1960s.
