Leyla bilge
Queer people called “Satan brut”-convicted AfD politician
The Magdeburg district court sentenced AfD politician Leyla Bilge to a fine for sedition. A student had reported it.
The incident was almost two years ago, but the aftermath for Leyla Bilge follows: The Magdeburg district court has sentenced the AfD politician to a fine of 2700 euros, divided into 90 daily rates with 30 euros each. The “” reported on Wednesday.
Accordingly, Bilge had applied for a list for the European elections at a party congress in the Magdeburg trade fair in July 2023. In her application speech, she rushed against the LGBTQI community and described queer people as “pedophile”, “disturbed” and “Satansbrut”.
AfD politician speaks of “devilish ideologies”
According to the portal, the then 42-year-old claimed “” that the EU was “firmly in the hands of a family and value-founding LGBTQ-gender lobby.” This alienated children and tense them for their “devilish ideologies”, Bilge said.
A “Spiegel” journalist reported from the party congress in Magdeburg: The politician called: “We don’t need a migration, we can make children ourselves!” For this she is said to have received applause.
One of the few women who compete is Leyla Bilge. It mainly rushes against the Queere Community, which she calls “pedophiles, so -called queer community” and “Satansbrut”. And she calls: “We don’t need a migration, we can make children ourselves!” Applause. #Afdbpt23 pic.twitter.com/ileni1mh8v
-Ann-Katrin Müller (@Akm0803) July 29, 2023
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According to the reported, a Leipzig student showed the AfD politician. In the trial, he said against her: the statements of Bilges “were also degrading and inhuman for me personally. I have nothing to do with Satan brood and devilish ideology. I’m just a human being.”
Not bilges first derailment
Bilge himself was not present at the process in the Magdeburg District Court. According to the “Volksstimme”, her lawyer and AfD colleague Lena Kontré called for an acquittal. However, the judge refused because she saw the characteristics of sedition fulfilled.
It is not bilge’s first derailment. As “” reported “” in 2019, the AfD politician had described the rainbow flag in front of a Berlin police station as the “sign of mental illness”. In addition, as an organizer of two demonstrations (“Frauenmarsch”), she made headlines. The events were criticized as racist.
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Source: Stern
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