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Escalation in gießen - Thomas Hering: "Protests in the Context of Protests"

Since the rallies of Saturday, Gießen has been in the focus nationwide. Tens of thousands of people protested against the founding of the AfD youth organization, the city was blocked for hours, demonstrations, counter-protests everywhere – and massive riots. While many in the city centre celebrated a peaceful democracy festival, the situation escalated sharply in other places. Left groups tried to penetrate the Hessenhalle several times, stone a…

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Hessen's Interior Minister Roman Poseck (CDU) takes stock of the partly violent protests against the AfD Youth Congress in Gießen: "We complain a total of more than 50 injured officials – that is a shocking figure.

·Dortmund, Germany
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Since the rallies of Saturday, Gießen has been in the focus nationwide. Tens of thousands of people protested against the founding of the AfD youth organization, the city was blocked for hours, demonstrations, counter-protests everywhere – and massive riots. While many in the city centre celebrated a peaceful democracy festival, the situation escalated sharply in other places. Left groups tried to penetrate the Hessenhalle several times, stone a…

The founding meeting of the new youth association of the AfD could not be prevented by thousands of violent left extremes. The action of the so-called "civil society groups", which should be better called violent democracy destroyers, showed in what way radical left forces are currently trying to destroy both the AfD and its youth organizations. The outbreak of violence and the criminal acts of the so-called demonstrators, showed where the dange…

It wasn't a quiet weekend in Hesse: in Gießen, the founding of the AfD youth organization caused a lot of turmoil. More than 25,000 people gather and protest against the new AfD youth. While some demonstrators speak of massive police violence, the Hessian Interior Minister Roman Poseck believes that the police had prevented civil war-like conditions. I speak with him immediately, a review of the protests in Gießen. The first blockades start earl…

Berlin, December 1, 2025. The founding of the new AfD youth organization "Generation Deutschland-Einrichtung in Gießen" became the scene of extreme left-wing violence. 6000 policemen had to be deployed to protect the event from a violent left mob. The result: over 50 injured police officers. AfD politicians and journalists were also specifically threatened and attacked. Martin Hess, chairman of the AfD parliamentary group in the Internal Committ…

In the context of the massive protests against the founding of a new AfD youth in Gießen, there were numerous casualties - also on the part of the police....

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Perspektive broke the news in on Sunday, November 30, 2025.
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