Several thousand people demonstrated in Hamburg and Düsseldorf, for example. In Schwerin in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, almost 2,000 people took to the streets. In Dresden, 185 vehicles lined up for a rolling protest through the city center.
According to the police, the demonstrators marched through downtown Hamburg in several blocks on Saturday. “No to compulsory vaccination!” it said on many self-made posters. The organizers repeatedly called on the participants to remain peaceful and put on masks. According to the police, around 8,000 people were expected to attend the demonstration under the motto “The measure is full. Hands off our children”. According to observers, so many demonstrators could have gathered. The police were initially unable to provide a number. A regulation has been in effect in Hamburg since Friday, according to which masks must be worn during demonstrations. According to the police, almost 1,000 participants were expected at three counter-rallies announced by Jusos, Green Youth and groups from the left-wing scene.
Several thousand opponents of compulsory corona vaccination demonstrated in Düsseldorf on Saturday. The police estimated the number at around 4,000 in the early evening. The participants marched through the city center. Around 1,000 people were registered. The alliance “Düsseldorf is standing across” had registered a counter-demonstration with around 200 participants. According to a police spokesman, everything remained peaceful until late afternoon.
In Dresden, several hundred people demonstrated in a car parade against the Corona protective measures on Saturday. According to the police, 185 vehicles lined up for a rolling protest through the city center. The participants had attached banners and posters to numerous vehicles. They then called for an end to the pandemic-related restrictions and spoke out against compulsory vaccination. “Everything remained smoothly,” said a police spokesman.
According to the police, around 1,900 people demonstrated against the Corona measures in Schwerin in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. They marched peacefully through the city center on Saturday. There were more demonstrators than applicants expected. The organizers spoke of 2,300 participants. On posters it was said: “Stop the vaccination madness” or “To Chancellor Scholz: We are the red line”. The slogan alluded to the new German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD), who said in his first government statement that there are “no red lines” to contain the pandemic. According to the police spokeswoman, there were many families with children among the demonstrators. According to the police, around 40 people from the left spectrum took part in a counter rally.
Source: Nachrichten
