24 minutes agoGermany, 18 wounded by protests at Chemnitz
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)German police said 18 people were injured during the protests in Chemnitz at gatherings held by thousands of xenophobics and their opponents. Three of the wounded belong to security forces, while the others are among the protesters. The city has become an arena of violent protests recently. Paraly and [...]
Three of the wounded belong to security forces, while the others are among the protesters. The city has become an arena of violent protests recently.
In parallel and peacefully, 3,500 others gathered in St. Johann's Church Square to protest peace against xenophobia.
About 70 associations, organisations and parties had called for this manifestation in the motto “Zemm to instead promote hatred”.
The demonstrations went smoothly, in addition to some diaspora confrontation between the two groups, Saxony police reported. We've had this situation under “, said a police station.
