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What happened next caused quite a stir: the man is said to have been pressed to the floor for several minutes by employees at the subway station and grabbed by the neck and neck. According to reports from alleged eyewitnesses, several passersby wanted to intervene but were fired. Furthermore, security officers are said to have disturbed passersby while filming the incident. It is said that the man on the ground was barely breathing.
Allegation of racism
Because the man is black, many users on social networks wondered if this had happened to a white man and if the effort, just because there was no protection for the mouth and nose, would not have been excessive. “Yesterday there was an incident at the U-Westbahnhof that showed alleged racist violence by Wiener Linien Securities against a black man,” writes Mireille Ngosso, SPÖ politician and co-organizer of the Black Lives Matter protests in Vienna. Twitter.