Germany's Dobrindt calls for tough penalties after Frankfurt unrest, Bild says
Dobrindt said the rioters will face tough penalties after 1,300 officers were deployed and more than 100 police were injured, officials said.
- On Saturday, hooded rioters looted stores in Frankfurt and threw petrol bombs at emergency services, prompting police to arrest more than 30 individuals during the violent disturbances.
- Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of dozens of German cities demanding better education and lower living costs in protests led by the campaign group "Gen Z regelt."
- Frankfurt police reported windows being smashed during the violent disturbances; the strategy of maintaining a large presence across multiple locations successfully prevented larger scale violence.
- Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt praised police forces on Sunday, saying, "Excesses of violence like those in Paris were prevented thanks to our highly committed police forces."
- Dobrindt told Bild that rioters will be identified and held accountable, threatening tough penalties while accusing "violent left-wing groups and troublemakers from the migrant community" of hijacking the protests.
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The authorities of the Federal Republic of Germany will identify and punish the rioters who took place on Saturday in Frankfurt-on-Mine, announced on Sunday to the head of the country's Ministry of Security Alexander Dobrint." We will identify the rioters and looters.
Njemački ministers zaprijetili su strogim kaznama pljačkašima e izgrednicima koji su tijekom noći u Frankfurtu oštetili trgovini e ozlijedili više od 100 polycajaca, su pohvalili pripadnike policijskih snaga jer su uspjeli spriječiti nasilje većih rasmjera. Frankfurt [...] Objava Ministers prijete oštrim mjerama nakon demoliranza trgovinu u Frankfurtu: Šokiran sam šjavila se previ la Novi list.
Commenting on the riots that led to demonstrations by Gen Z regelt in Frankfurt and other German cities, Dobrindt linked them to the influence of "left groups and migrant hooligans".
After peaceful youth protests, riots took place in several cities on Saturday. Politics and police react differently.
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has promised harsh punishments for those involved in the riots and looting in Frankfurt. The violence erupted Sunday night after a demonstration by the “Gen Z regelt” movement, which has been organizing protests in dozens of German cities. Masked protesters smashed shop windows and looted shops in the city center. Police have also reported attacks on law enforcement officers, including with Molotov coc…
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