Welcome to the press section of the Domowina – here journalists will find current news, images, films and background material about the Sorbian people and our activities in Lusatia.
For media enquiries, interview requests or further information material, our press spokesperson will be pleased to assist you.
Ehrenamtliches Engagement:
Here you will find official press photographs of the Domowina: portraits of the Chair and the Executive Management, images of our locations, as well as selected photographs from events and the Sorbian cultural landscape.
The press photographs may be used free of charge for editorial purposes, provided the respective source is acknowledged. Use for advertising, commercial, satirical or political purposes is expressly prohibited.
Portraits of Dawid Statnik, Chair of the Domowina – Federation of Lusatian Sorbs
Portraits of Judit Šołćina (Chief Executive Officer) and Marcus Końcaŕ | Koinzer (Managing Director), as well as joint photographs with Dawid Statnik, Chair of the Domowina.
Our key information at a glance: brochures, annual reports and further documents provide insight into the work, structure and objectives of the Domowina.
The annual report provides a concise overview of the work, projects and developments of the Domowina during the reporting period 2023/2024.
Download .pdf (12,25 MB)For editorial and design purposes, we provide our logo set as well as the current design manual. Please observe the Domowina’s design guidelines when using these materials.
For questions, approval of use, or requests for additional logos, logo variations, or datasets for specific applications, please contact our Head of Visual Communication and Design.
The Domowina logo is available in various formats and colour variants – optimised for digital and print applications.
Download .png (457,61 KB)
The Domowina logo is available in various formats and colour variants – optimised for print applications.
Download .jpg (1,8 MB)
The design manual contains all binding specifications regarding the use of the logo, as well as the colours, typography and design elements of the Domowina.
Download .pdf (7,18 MB)
The symbol “Sorbian Linden Leaf” is a protected trademark of the Domowina – Zwězk Łužiskich Serbow | Zwjazk Łužiskich Serbow | Bund Lausitzer Sorben
If you would like to use the symbol, for example in printed materials or other publications, please contact the Domowina office in advance at: sekretariat@domowina.de.
Further information on the use and protection of the symbol can be found in this document, as well as in items 16, 35 and 41 of the register extract (PDF).
Guidelines for using the symbol .pdf (374,48 KB)On our YouTube channel you will find selected film features presenting key topics relating to the Domowina and the Sorbian people – from our work and language promotion to cultural highlights such as our International Folklore Festival and the Europeada.
Visit the Domowina YouTube channel
These include essential cookies that are necessary for the operation of the site, as well as others that are used only for anonymous statistical purposes, for comfort settings or to display personalized content. You can decide for yourself which categories you want to allow. Please note that based on your settings, not all functions of the website may be available.
In the following privacy information, we, as the controller within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), explain which personal data we process when you visit our website and use our online services.
Please note that, as a standard, all data transmissions in connection with our website take place via an encrypted connection.
We reserve the right to amend this privacy information from time to time to ensure that it always complies with current legal requirements or to reflect changes to our services. We therefore recommend that you read the privacy information regularly to stay informed about the protection of the personal data we process.
Domowina – Zwězk Łužyskich Serbow | Zwjazk Łužiskich Serbow | Bund Lausitzer Sorben e. V.
Póstowe naměsto | Postplatz 2
Serbski dom | Haus der Sorben
02625 Budyšin | Bautzen
Germany
Telephone: +49 (0)3591 550-102
Fax: +49 (0)3591 42408
Email: sekretariat@domowina.de
Dresdner Institut für Datenschutz
Hospitalstraße 4
01097 Dresden
Telephone: +49 351 6557720
Fax: +49 351 65577222
Email: zentrale@dids.de
Access to the Website, Logging and Log Files
In order to access our website, the processing of your IP address and further access information is technically necessary for the duration of your session. In addition, access information is logged and stored in the server log files.
This includes:
Personal data is processed for the purpose of providing the website (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR) and to ensure the security of our information technology systems (Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR in conjunction with Art. 32 GDPR).
Log files are deleted after seven days at the latest.
Use of Cookies
We use cookies on our website. Cookies allow us to optimise the information and services on our website for users. They enable us to recognise users of our website in order to make it easier for them to use.
Cookies are used on our website in connection with the following services:
Other Integrated Services
Darüber hinaus sind auf unserer Internetseite weitere folgende Dienste eingebunden:
Newsletter
To provide our newsletter service, we integrate a form provided by our service provider Positive Group Deutschland GmbH (Rapidmail) on the basis of legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. A data processing agreement pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR has been concluded.
Subscription to the newsletter is based on your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). Only your email address is required. To verify your details and consent, you will receive a confirmation email (double opt-in). We log:
You may withdraw your consent at any time with future effect by using the unsubscribe link included in every newsletter email. Your stored email address will then be deleted.
Contact Form
Our website provides a contact form and contact via email.
When you contact us, we process the personal data you provide (in particular name, email address and message) for the purpose of responding to your enquiry. Processing is based on legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) or, in the case of contractual matters, Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR.
Your data will be treated confidentially and will not be passed on to third parties unless necessary to handle your enquiry. Data is deleted once your enquiry has been fully resolved, unless statutory retention obligations apply.
Use of Service Providers
We use service providers for hosting and technical support who may process personal data on our behalf or have access to it. Data processing agreements pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR have been concluded with all such providers. In addition to those already mentioned, these include:
Data Subject Rights and Right to Lodge a Complaint
You have the right to:
Where processing is based on legitimate interests, you also have the right to object. Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time with future effect.
You may exercise your rights using the contact details provided above.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority pursuant to Art. 77 GDPR if you believe that your personal data is being processed unlawfully.
If you would like, I can also adapt the tone slightly (more formal UK institutional, or more EU-legal neutral).
Domowina – Zwězk Łužyskich Serbow | Zwjazk Łužiskich Serbow | Bund Lausitzer Sorben e. V.
Serbski dom | Haus der Sorben
Póstowe naměsto | Postplatz 2
02625 Budyšin | Bautzen
Germany
Register of Associations: VerR 30317
Registered Court: Dresden Local Court
Bank details:
Deutsche Bank AG
IBAN DE42 8 707 0000 0612 3269 00
BIC DEUTDE8CXXX
Tax number: 204/140/0277
(The association is recognised as a non-profit organisation and is exempt from corporation tax.)
Represented by
Judit Šołćina
Chief Executive
(authorised to represent the association in accordance with its statutes)
Telephone: +49 (0)3591 550-102
Fax: +49 (0)3591 42408
Email: sekretariat@domowina.de
Responsible for editorial content in accordance with Section 18 (2) of the German State Media Treaty (MStV):
Božena Šimanec | Schiemann
Press Officer
Domowina is the provider of the domain www.domowina.de and is responsible for the central content of the main website as well as for the technical structure of the website.
Responsibility for the content (in particular texts, images, media, downloads, and external links) of the respective subpages within the multisite structure lies with the respective member organisations and regional associations.
The following organisations are responsible for the content of their respective subpages:
Overall Project Management and Coordination: Veronika Bjarš | Bjarsch
Design, concept, technical implementation and maintenance: STARKAD
Hosting: Neue Medien Muennich GmbH (all-inkl.com)
Texts (Domowina main website)
Jan Diedrichsen
Judit Šołćina
Editing and Translations (Upper Sorbian and German)
Michaelis Šusterowa | Schuster
Michaelis Korjeńkowa | Koreng
Mira Nowakec | Noack
Katja Liznarjec | Ließner
Editing and Translations (Lower Sorbian)
Jan Měškank | Meschkank
Erwin Hanuš | Hanusch
Franz Georg Deuse | Franc Deuse
Editing (English)
Pingpong Translation & Subtitling
Liability for Content
The contents of this website have been created with the greatest possible care. However, Domowina – Zwězk Łužyskich Serbow | Zwjazk Łužiskich Serbow | Bund Lausitzer Sorben e. V. accepts no liability for the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information provided.
We reserve the right to amend, supplement or delete content at any time.
Liability for Links
This website contains links to external third-party websites over whose content we have no control. We therefore accept no liability for such external content. The respective operators of the linked sites are solely responsible for their content.
At the time the links were created, no unlawful content was identifiable.
Content and Copyright: The layout, design, photographs and editorial contributions on this website are protected by copyright.
Any reuse or reproduction is permitted for private purposes only. Alterations to the content are not permitted.
Public use, publication or distribution of content requires prior consent from Domowina – Zwězk Łužyskich Serbow | Zwjazk Łužiskich Serbow | Bund Lausitzer Sorben e. V.
Official announcements and press releases issued by Domowina may be used provided the source is acknowledged.
The regional and member associations of Domowina are solely responsible for the content of their respective websites.
Consumer Dispute Resolution / Universal Arbitration Board
We are neither willing nor obliged to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.
Data Protection
Information on data protection can be found in our Privacy Policy.
The Domowina – Federation of Lusatian Sorbs is institutionally funded by the Foundation for the Sorbian People, which receives annual grants from public funds on the basis of the approved budgets of the German Bundestag, the Brandenburg State Parliament, and the Saxon State Parliament. www.stiftung.sorben.com
These include essential cookies that are necessary for the operation of the site, as well as others that are used only for anonymous statistical purposes, for comfort settings or to display personalized content. You can decide for yourself which categories you want to allow. Please note that based on your settings, not all functions of the website may be available.
In the following privacy information, we, as the controller within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), explain which personal data we process when you visit our website and use our online services.
Please note that, as a standard, all data transmissions in connection with our website take place via an encrypted connection.
We reserve the right to amend this privacy information from time to time to ensure that it always complies with current legal requirements or to reflect changes to our services. We therefore recommend that you read the privacy information regularly to stay informed about the protection of the personal data we process.
Domowina – Zwězk Łužyskich Serbow | Zwjazk Łužiskich Serbow | Bund Lausitzer Sorben e. V.
Póstowe naměsto | Postplatz 2
Serbski dom | Haus der Sorben
02625 Budyšin | Bautzen
Germany
Telephone: +49 (0)3591 550-102
Fax: +49 (0)3591 42408
Email: sekretariat@domowina.de
Dresdner Institut für Datenschutz
Hospitalstraße 4
01097 Dresden
Telephone: +49 351 6557720
Fax: +49 351 65577222
Email: zentrale@dids.de
Access to the Website, Logging and Log Files
In order to access our website, the processing of your IP address and further access information is technically necessary for the duration of your session. In addition, access information is logged and stored in the server log files.
This includes:
Personal data is processed for the purpose of providing the website (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR) and to ensure the security of our information technology systems (Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR in conjunction with Art. 32 GDPR).
Log files are deleted after seven days at the latest.
Use of Cookies
We use cookies on our website. Cookies allow us to optimise the information and services on our website for users. They enable us to recognise users of our website in order to make it easier for them to use.
Cookies are used on our website in connection with the following services:
Other Integrated Services
Darüber hinaus sind auf unserer Internetseite weitere folgende Dienste eingebunden:
Newsletter
To provide our newsletter service, we integrate a form provided by our service provider Positive Group Deutschland GmbH (Rapidmail) on the basis of legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. A data processing agreement pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR has been concluded.
Subscription to the newsletter is based on your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). Only your email address is required. To verify your details and consent, you will receive a confirmation email (double opt-in). We log:
You may withdraw your consent at any time with future effect by using the unsubscribe link included in every newsletter email. Your stored email address will then be deleted.
Contact Form
Our website provides a contact form and contact via email.
When you contact us, we process the personal data you provide (in particular name, email address and message) for the purpose of responding to your enquiry. Processing is based on legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) or, in the case of contractual matters, Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR.
Your data will be treated confidentially and will not be passed on to third parties unless necessary to handle your enquiry. Data is deleted once your enquiry has been fully resolved, unless statutory retention obligations apply.
Use of Service Providers
We use service providers for hosting and technical support who may process personal data on our behalf or have access to it. Data processing agreements pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR have been concluded with all such providers. In addition to those already mentioned, these include:
Data Subject Rights and Right to Lodge a Complaint
You have the right to:
Where processing is based on legitimate interests, you also have the right to object. Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time with future effect.
You may exercise your rights using the contact details provided above.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority pursuant to Art. 77 GDPR if you believe that your personal data is being processed unlawfully.
If you would like, I can also adapt the tone slightly (more formal UK institutional, or more EU-legal neutral).
Domowina – Zwězk Łužyskich Serbow | Zwjazk Łužiskich Serbow | Bund Lausitzer Sorben e. V.
Serbski dom | Haus der Sorben
Póstowe naměsto | Postplatz 2
02625 Budyšin | Bautzen
Germany
Register of Associations: VerR 30317
Registered Court: Dresden Local Court
Bank details:
Deutsche Bank AG
IBAN DE42 8 707 0000 0612 3269 00
BIC DEUTDE8CXXX
Tax number: 204/140/0277
(The association is recognised as a non-profit organisation and is exempt from corporation tax.)
Represented by
Judit Šołćina
Chief Executive
(authorised to represent the association in accordance with its statutes)
Telephone: +49 (0)3591 550-102
Fax: +49 (0)3591 42408
Email: sekretariat@domowina.de
Responsible for editorial content in accordance with Section 18 (2) of the German State Media Treaty (MStV):
Božena Šimanec | Schiemann
Press Officer
Domowina is the provider of the domain www.domowina.de and is responsible for the central content of the main website as well as for the technical structure of the website.
Responsibility for the content (in particular texts, images, media, downloads, and external links) of the respective subpages within the multisite structure lies with the respective member organisations and regional associations.
The following organisations are responsible for the content of their respective subpages:
Overall Project Management and Coordination: Veronika Bjarš | Bjarsch
Design, concept, technical implementation and maintenance: STARKAD
Hosting: Neue Medien Muennich GmbH (all-inkl.com)
Texts (Domowina main website)
Jan Diedrichsen
Judit Šołćina
Editing and Translations (Upper Sorbian and German)
Michaelis Šusterowa | Schuster
Michaelis Korjeńkowa | Koreng
Mira Nowakec | Noack
Katja Liznarjec | Ließner
Editing and Translations (Lower Sorbian)
Jan Měškank | Meschkank
Erwin Hanuš | Hanusch
Franz Georg Deuse | Franc Deuse
Editing (English)
Pingpong Translation & Subtitling
Liability for Content
The contents of this website have been created with the greatest possible care. However, Domowina – Zwězk Łužyskich Serbow | Zwjazk Łužiskich Serbow | Bund Lausitzer Sorben e. V. accepts no liability for the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information provided.
We reserve the right to amend, supplement or delete content at any time.
Liability for Links
This website contains links to external third-party websites over whose content we have no control. We therefore accept no liability for such external content. The respective operators of the linked sites are solely responsible for their content.
At the time the links were created, no unlawful content was identifiable.
Content and Copyright: The layout, design, photographs and editorial contributions on this website are protected by copyright.
Any reuse or reproduction is permitted for private purposes only. Alterations to the content are not permitted.
Public use, publication or distribution of content requires prior consent from Domowina – Zwězk Łužyskich Serbow | Zwjazk Łužiskich Serbow | Bund Lausitzer Sorben e. V.
Official announcements and press releases issued by Domowina may be used provided the source is acknowledged.
The regional and member associations of Domowina are solely responsible for the content of their respective websites.
Consumer Dispute Resolution / Universal Arbitration Board
We are neither willing nor obliged to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.
Data Protection
Information on data protection can be found in our Privacy Policy.
The Domowina – Federation of Lusatian Sorbs is institutionally funded by the Foundation for the Sorbian People, which receives annual grants from public funds on the basis of the approved budgets of the German Bundestag, the Brandenburg State Parliament, and the Saxon State Parliament. www.stiftung.sorben.com
