The Berlin police asked the organizers of the “Querdenker” demonstration if they would like to allow the event to start on Strasse des 17. Juni at all, because distances are not being kept. According to officials, around 18,000 people are currently at the Corona demonstrations. A first protest march is currently being cleared on Friedrichstrasse. Due to numerous violations of crown rules, the police had imposed a mask requirement around noon. More on the live blog:
Feel blockades and arrests on the brink of the Corona show
After the orderly dissolution of a protest march against Corona policy with several thousand people in Berlin, the police are retired to various missions in the city center . So on Saturday he went around the Schiffbauerdamm 40 Menschen Boxbandagen as reported by the police. A construction container on Friedrichstrasse was also burned , there was also an arrest after throwing a bottle. The videos also showed the police The protesters took or it pushed those who remained sitting in the street and did not leave voluntarily.
The police were on duty with some 3,000 officers. In the afternoon, the operations department requested a helicopter. You need to broadcast a live image to get a better overview of the situation. (dpa)
First arrests in the demonstration.
Image: Photo: Axel Schmidt / Reuters
Small counter-demonstration
A small anti-fascist counter-demonstration has formed at the corner of Friedrichstrasse and Unter den Linden. About 100 leftists are in the place and are controlled by the police. Directly behind the police chain is a group of 10 people whose T-shirts suggest they are from the right. Among other things, the number 18 is printed. In the scene to the right is the code for Adilf Hitler’s initials.
Image: Julius Geiler
Small counter-demonstration
A small anti-fascist counter-demonstration has formed at the corner of Friedrichstrasse and Unter den Linden. About 100 leftists are in the place and are controlled by the police. Directly behind the police chain is a group of 10 people whose T-shirts suggest they are from the right. Among other things, the number 18 is printed. In the scene to the right is the code for Adilf Hitler’s initials.
Image: Julius Geiler
Small counter-demonstration
A small anti-fascist counter-demonstration has formed at the corner of Friedrichstrasse and Unter den Linden. About 100 leftists are at the scene and are controlled by the police. Directly behind the police chain is a group of 10 people whose T-shirts suggest they are from the right. Among other things, the number 18 is printed. In the scene to the right is the code for Adilf Hitler’s initials.
Image: Julius Geiler
Some protesters don’t want to go
Pole chain comes off. The crowd howls. A group of anti-vaccine opponents pull a banner in the direction of Friedrichstrasse station. The protesters unite and shout “we are walking in Berlin” However, from a truck comes the announcement: “There is enough space here, here we will stay.” The mini elevator stops.
Image: Photo: Frank Jansen
Police tried to share the protest
The police are blocking the road at the southern end of the Friedrichstadtpalast with a chain of poles. The protest is divided. A large group of protesters stand in front of and behind the police officers. Whistling, a woman hastily yells through the megaphone “hold on!” Applause, but also many puzzled faces.
No mask, no entry
At the Friedrichstrasse train station, the federal police now constantly monitor the use of a mask. Those who do not wear a mask will not be able to enter the train station.
Mask control at the train station
Image: Julius Geiler
Barriers in front of the Bundestag
According to our reporter Julius Geiler, a unit of the Baden-Wuerttemberg State Police has just arrived in Hamburg Bars erected in front of the Reichstag area . This is to avoid an influx of the demonstration at the Brandenburg Gate to the meeting of the Reich citizen Rüdiger Hoffmann. According to the police, there are too many people here.
Image: Photo: Julius Geiler
Our reporter reports on the character “Volksfest” around the Brandenburg Gate.
Our reporter in conversation with him Police spokesman Thilo Cablitz :
Not everyone wants to go
Most of them do not want to give in, reports our reporter on the site. Police officers are yelled “join us!” Besides the usual “Resistance!” But some protesters leave and the police open the roadblocks.
According to our reporters, most of the participants are elderly and less young.
Many of the show’s participants are over 50 years old.
Image: Photo: Axel Schmid / Reuters
The police asked the protesters to leave the streets.
Because the infection protection was not met. If distance was not maintained and many refused to wear a mask, the demonstration broke up. This is the wording of the police ad.
Image: Screenshot: Berlin Police
About him June 17th Street it should be the afternoon big rally the lateral thinker occur. The police have just decided to break up the demonstration.
Demonstration march in front of the Victory Column.
Image: Photo: Michael Kappeler
Police are ready
The police stationed two water cannons and a cleaning tank on Wilhelmstrasse. One seems prepared for every imaginable situation.
Heavy police equipment
Image: Julius Geiler
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