Around 300 people send clear signs against Reich Citizens' ideology
Around 300 citizens set a visible sign of democracy, diversity and social cohesion on Sunday in Weiterstadt. The occasion was a short -term meeting of the so -called Reich citizens' group "Blauglicht family" near the media ship.
The local alliance "We in Weiterstadt - for human dignity & diversity" called for the counter -demonstration. The participants deliberately remained calm - there were no speeches or loudspeaker announcements. Rather, the quiet but impressive presence was in the foreground. The highlight was the letting together in colorful balloons that symbolically rose to the sky for openness and diversity.
Clear words against extremism
The background to the opposite rally was an action by the Reich Citizens' Movement, which gathered in front of the correctional facility (JVA). Michael Fritsch , a prominent representative of the scene, is currently He is supposed to contact the alleged terrorist group around Heinrich XIII. Prince Reuss and openly faced the free-democratic basic order.
Mayor Ralf Möller found clear words:
"Our answer to this is clear - and it is peaceful, determined and unmistakable: Weiterstadt stands for democracy. Weiterstadt stands for the rule of law. And Weiterstadt does not tolerate any space for conspiracy ideologies and imperial citizens' propaganda."
While only around 20 people gathered on the part of the Reich citizens, the overwhelming majority demonstrated for the rule of law, human dignity and peaceful coexistence.
The alliance "We in Weiterstadt - for human dignity & diversity" thanked all participants for their presence and peaceful commitment.
(Weiterstadt - Red/PSW)