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Election official wearing headscarf subjected to racial slurs

A man allegedly hurled racist remarks at a poll worker donning a headscarf in Bremerhaven. The local government revealed this incident on Tuesday, noting that the voter had made these offensive remarks after casting his ballot in the European elections. He supposedly told the woman she didn't...

A man puts his ballot papers in an envelope in the ballot box.
A man puts his ballot papers in an envelope in the ballot box.

Voting Process - Election official wearing headscarf subjected to racial slurs

Several onlookers verified the occurrence, with the city stating it outright. "This intolerant outburst is unacceptable and cannot be condoned," stressed city electoral leader Claus Polansky. "Those who target election volunteers and aids are also targeting our democratic government and the moral values upheld in our community."

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