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German politicians draw attention to the NGOs activities and get a stormy reaction

https://www.mideastdiscourse.com/2021/06/18/german-politicians-draw-att… Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator A German political party has launched an inquiry into Germany’s refugee policy in light of the situation in Hong Kong, and the granting of asylum to activists and protesters. The reaction by some to the inquiry highlights how some NGOs are trying to interfere in German decisions. At […]

Merkel tried to stop Berlin protest, she failed. It was a massive turnout

Via The BBC (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-53959552)…
Some 38,000 people took to the streets in the city for mostly peaceful demonstrations.
Later hundreds of protesters, many from the far right, tried to storm the Reichstag, the home of Germany’s federal parliament.
A number of people were arrested and German politicians condemned the attack as “shameful” and “unacceptable”.

LIVE: Unite for Freedom Day of Protest

The protests against the “emergency measures” being taken to “control the pandemic” are underway all around the world. In Trafalgar Square in London: Largest UK anti-lockdown protest yet, Trafalgar Square, London pic.twitter.com/xIUG8evAVo — SteveSpCorner (@SteveRightNLeft) August 29, 2020 The London protests are especially pressing, considering next month Parliament will vote on extending or ending the …