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No mask and no distance: Thousands of people take part in the Corona demonstration at Augustusplatz in Leipzig.
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It remains incomprehensible why thousands of Corona critics were allowed to demonstrate together in Leipzig’s narrow city center. Given the record number of new infections, it was a possible “super spread event.”
mes felt like a parallel world event in which alternate events rather than the deadly reality of a malicious virus determine the consciousness of its residents. Ironically, on the day that Germany recorded a record number of more than 23,000 new infections during the course of the pandemic, more than 20,000 people gathered in Leipzig to protest against the “shutdown light”, eventually some violent against police officers. , journalists and Counter-protesters. And as it should be for true “lateral thinkers” with exclusive and specialized knowledge about the safety of the coronavirus, of course without any distance and “mouth and nose protection that steals fundamental rights.”
It is incomprehensible that the Higher Administrative Court allowed thousands of angry citizens to express their anger in too small an urban area. Even if the decision may be well founded from a legal point of view, it was a possible “spread event” with serious health risks. In view of the huge mass in a small space, the police had no opportunity to enforce the crown’s rules. The use of brute force was prohibited after the dissolution of the demonstration against thousands of protesters who seriously believed that they were in the tradition of the GDR civil rights movement, even if the left bypassed the heavy hand of the state, by they saw next door in Connewitz during the riots. autonomous scene always lamented.