Thousands of German Police to Protect AfD Congress Against Left-Wingers

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In Gießen, the young generation of the AfD wants to establish a new youth organization on the weekend. The police expect numerous counter-protests and do not rule out violence. Therefore, numerous officials will be in action. Hessen's Interior Minister warns the demonstrators beforehand.

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The AfD wants to establish a new youth organization on Saturday in Gießen. Tens of thousands of local demonstrators are expected. The security forces are preparing for a possible escalation. On Wednesday, the police preparations, as well as the security measures, will be presented. [image-1-v]At the press conference, Interior Minister Roman Poseck, Central Hessen's police president Torsten Kruckemeier and police leader Jürgen Fehler will be pres…

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The fear of violence surrounding the founding meeting of the new AfD youth in Gießen threatens to overshadow the peaceful protest. However, the weekend offers the chance to send out a strong signal for democracy, freedom and tolerance.

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At the weekend in Gießen, the new youth organization of the AfD wants to establish itself. On the Internet, left groups call for massive protests. The police are preparing for a large-scale operation.

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Protests for the AfD Youth Meeting In Hesse, the police are preparing for an eventful weekend. On the occasion of the founding meeting of the new AfD Youth Organisation, the authorities expect up to 50,000 demonstrators. Hessen's Interior Minister Roman Poseck announced in Gießen that the forces have been intensively preparing for this "challenging large-scale situation". Preparations are under high pressure because the protest has a nationwide …