Left demonstrations: On May 1st it remains largely peaceful

On Thursday evening 30 000 participants count the revolutionaries 1st-May demonstration in Berlin. A greeting from the imprisoned Daniela Klette is read out.

Left demonstrations have mobilized more than 25,000 people in Berlin and Hamburg on May Day. Unlike previous years, it remained largely peaceful. A letter from the imprisoned former RAF terrorist Klette was read in Berlin.

Unlike in recent years, this May 1 is quiet. The protests with hundreds of thousands of participants take place without major incidents. Pro-Palestinian and sometimes anti-Semitic slogans can be heard at the demonstrations of the far-left scene in Berlin.

Criticism of capitalism from prison: A mute person read a statement by Daniela Klette at a rally in Kreuzberg. The ex-RAF terrorists have to answer for attempted murder in court at the moment.

On May 1st, thousands of left and left-wing demonstrators gather in Berlin. They want to move through Kreuzberg and Neukölln. RAF terrorist Daniela Klette greets the start. All developments in the live ticker.

Burning garbage cans and riots - that used to determine the image on May 1 in Berlin-Kreuzberg. This time it seems to have remained calm. According to police data, the protests of the left and left extreme scene in Berlin were mostly quiet. It had been a very controversial, but overall peaceful May 1, said a police spokesman in a video published on X. Between 15,000 and 18,000 people moved to the traditional "Revolutionary May 1 Demonstration" t…