Trial at the district court: He made a brilliant plea: How Gregor Gysi defends an activist from the "last generation".

The need for paper handkerchiefs is great in Room A 101 of the Tiergarten district court.

Trial at the district court: He made a brilliant plea: How Gregor Gysi defends an activist from the "last generation".

The need for paper handkerchiefs is great in Room A 101 of the Tiergarten district court. Gregor Gysi hands one to the prosecutor sitting next to him, his pack empties rapidly, the judge is happy to help and hands a new pack of "Tempo" down to the dock. There sits, pale, thin, serious and repeatedly fighting back tears: Lukas P., 24 years old, student of mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Munich, self-proclaimed climate protector of the "last generation".

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