Karin Prien
SwitzerlandpoliticianFemale6.3Global Dominance: 0.01%Karin Prien is a German politician from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and serves as the Minister of Education in Schleswig-Holstein. Known for her affiliation with the liberal wing of the CDU, she has been actively involved in coalition negotiations with the SPD, reflecting her commitment to shaping educational policy in Germany.
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Karin Prien, the Christian Democratic education minister, called the decision a scandal.
Heidenau verbietet Stolpersteine: Empörung in DeutschlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-26
Karin Prien warned against helping the Left Party under Elif Eralp to gain a governing majority in Berlin.
Druck auf SPD und Grüne wächst, nicht mit der Linken zu regierenSwitzerland· 2026-09-23
Karin Prien accepted accusations that the government was failing to take voters’ fears seriously enough.
Chancellor vows to stay on for Germany’s ‘democratic future’ after latest loss to far-right AfD | Germany
United Kingdom· 2026-09-21
Karin Prien, the Family Minister, expressed criticism of Chancellor Merz's approach.
Nach Wahl in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern leckt CDU ihre Wunden. Bleibt Merz Kanzler?Switzerland· 2026-09-21
Education minister Karin Prien said the report required an urgent response, highlighting the negative influence of excessive social media use.
European education powerhouses rocked by falling scores in global study | EducationUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-19
Karin Prien is the Federal Minister for Families in Germany and emphasizes the importance of good education and strong families for the country's future.
Reformen der Bundesregierung: Eine Milliarde Euro weniger für Familien - Politik
Germany· 2026-09-10Karin Prien is a federal minister who announced cuts to a federal funding program aimed at promoting democracy and diversity.
Anschlag auf CSD in Berlin: Wie die queere Community reagiert - PolitikGermany· 2026-07-31
Prien, the Federal Minister for Family Affairs, faces criticism for her stance against supporting queer networks.
Mahnwache nach CSD-Anschlag: Alles, nur nicht allein sein - MünchenGermany· 2026-07-28
Family Minister Karin Prien was among those laying flowers on July 26, 2026.
Berlin mourns deadly Islamist Pride attack as police hunt for suspect
Kenya· 2026-07-26
Karin Prien is the German Federal Minister for Family Affairs who announced plans to introduce a similar social media ban in Germany.
Frankreich beschliesst Social-Media-Verbot für unter 15-JährigeSwitzerland· 2026-07-21
Karin Prien is the Federal Minister for Family Affairs in Germany who announced plans to introduce a similar ban.
Frankreich verbietet soziale Medien für unter 15-Jährige - PolitikGermany· 2026-07-21
Karin Prien thanked Spahn for his good and trustworthy cooperation during his time in office.
Bundesregierung: Eklat bei Stauffenberg-Gedenken wegen AfD-Kranz - PolitikGermany· 2026-07-20
Karin Prien thanked Spahn for his good and trustworthy cooperation.
Bundesregierung: CDU/CSU-Fraktionsspitze berät über Spahn-Nachfolge - PolitikGermany· 2026-07-20Karin Prien thanked Spahn for his good and trustworthy cooperation.
Neues aus der Bundesregierung: Fraktionsspitze berät am Montag weiter über Spahn-Nachfolge - PolitikGermany· 2026-07-19Karin Prien thanked Spahn for the good and trustworthy cooperation.
Neues aus der Bundesregierung: Merz will schnell Spahn-Nachfolge finden - PolitikGermany· 2026-07-19
Karin Prien thanked Spahn for his good and trustworthy cooperation.
Neues aus der Bundesregierung: Gemischte Reaktionen nach Spahns Rücktritt - PolitikGermany· 2026-07-18Karin Prien is the Federal Minister for Family Affairs in Germany and has proposed a reform in response to budget cuts.
Elterngeldreform in Deutschland: Das soll sich ab 2027 ändern - PolitikGermany· 2026-07-07Karin Prien advocates for a legal age limit of 13 years for independent use of social media.
Neues zur Bundesregierung: Klingbeil legt zwei Vorschläge für Steuerreform vor - PolitikGermany· 2026-06-29Karin Prien presented the proposals of an expert commission for a German law regarding social media access for children.
Social-Media: Nicht die Kinder sind das Problem - die Eltern sind es. - MeinungGermany· 2026-06-27Karin Prien has proposed to legally establish age limits for the use of social media.
Social Media Altersgrenze in Australien: Viele Jugendliche ignorieren ein Social-Media-Verbot - GesundheitGermany· 2026-06-25Karin Prien is fighting for every cent regarding the parental allowance reform.
Bafög-Reform in Berlin: Streit um Umsetzung und Finanzierung - PolitikGermany· 2026-05-31
Karin Prien has called for a debate on limiting screen time for toddlers.
Deutschland: Die neusten MeldungenSwitzerland· 2026-05-31
Karin Prien, the Family Minister from the CDU, warned about a whole 'generation' feeling left behind and becoming susceptible to authoritarian worldviews.
Was hinter der Spaltung junger Leute stecktSwitzerland· 2026-05-30
Karin Prien, the Family Minister from the CDU, warned about a generation feeling left behind and susceptible to authoritarian worldviews.
Der grosse Linksdrift junger FrauenSwitzerland· 2026-05-30Karin Prien, the Federal Minister of Education, emphasized the importance of knowledge about the Holocaust to prevent future evils.
Bildungszentrum von Yad Vashem soll in München am Karolinenplatz entstehen - MünchenGermany· 2026-05-28
Karin Prien is mentioned as a potential successor to Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
Schloss Bellevue: Das kostet die Renovierung und so lange dauert sie - PolitikGermany· 2026-02-25
Karin Prien is the Minister responsible for the CDU's proposal on social media restrictions for children.
CDU-Parteitag in Stuttgart: Merz bestätigt und neue Maßnahmen - PolitikGermany· 2026-02-21
Karin Prien, the Family Minister, expressed her personal support for a ban on social media for children under a certain age.
Deutschland News: Bundeswehr bekommt Ausbilder aus der Ukraine - Training für Drohnenbekämpfung - PolitikGermany· 2026-02-16Karin Prien, the Family Minister, expressed her personal support for a ban on social media for children up to a certain age.
Deutschland News: SPD will Social-Media-Verbot für Kinder unter 14 - PolitikGermany· 2026-02-15Karin Prien is considered a strong candidate for the presidency and has indicated she is not opposed to running.
Union sucht Konsenskandidaten: Merz in der ZwickmühleSwitzerland· 2026-02-12
