Gökay Akbulut
Left-wing MPs were racially insulted and had a beer bottle thrown at them on the train
In a selfie, Gökay Akbulut shows a bleeding injury on her forehead. According to her own statement, the left-wing politician was attacked while traveling by train.
The Mannheim left-wing MP Gökay Akbulut says she was attacked and insulted while traveling by train. , how a beer bottle was thrown at her on the way from Heidelberg to Stuttgart: “Behind me was a group of men who were constantly shouting, singing and shouting AfD slogans. As the shouts got louder and louder, I began to photograph the group and taking pictures. Then a man with glasses threw a beer bottle at my head.”
Selfie shows Gökay Akbulut’s bleeding injury
An injury on her forehead can be seen in a selfie posted by Akbulut. The politician was in the hospital because of this. “Fortunately, the injuries are not serious,” she continues.
As soon as she entered the train, she had to push through a group of football fans who “racially insulted and sexually harassed her,” said Akbulut. On that day, Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart had an away game in Mainz.
Migration is not the evil of all things
In the post about the incident, the left-wing member of the Bundestag also criticizes the current immigration debate: “A heated social mood in which migration is portrayed as the evil of all things makes such attacks on people with a migration background possible,” writes Akbulut and makes an appeal to politicians from the democratic parties. Everyone, but especially those in the Union, are “called upon to moderate their tone and look for objective answers to the challenge of our time.”
Source: Instagram Gökay Akbulut
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