Ulrike Poppe is a German politician and activist, born in Rostock. She was a member of the East German opposition. In 1982, she founded the "Women for Peace" network and in 1985 joined the Initiative for Peace and Human Rights. From Wikipedia
Gerd Poppe, a pioneer of the peaceful 1989 revolution and Germany’s first Federal Human Rights Commissioner, passed away on March 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of nonviolent resistance and global human rights advocacy.
