Right-wing extremism - Police intervene at far-right party
Due to a party with prohibited right-wing extremist music and racist slogans in Großschirma (Mittelsachsen district), the police are investigating. According to witnesses, four women and six men aged 18 to 49 were found there on Saturday evening in the Hohentanne district, the Chemnitz Police Headquarters reported. Investigations are being conducted for the use of symbols of unconstitutional organizations and incitement to hatred.
A similar procedure is ongoing in Rochlitz in the same district. Unknown individuals have sprayed right-wing extremist symbols and letter combinations - including a swastika - with black, white, and red paint on a railway bridge, it was reported. The time of the incident is suspected to be Saturday afternoon.
The State Protection Office is investigating two men in Dresden for suspected incitement to hatred. Witnesses called the police on Saturday because they saw the men giving the Hitler salute and shouting racist slogans on the street, the Police Headquarters in Dresden stated. The two men, aged 23 and 31, are being investigated, the police added. In Leipzig, the police were called on Friday evening because several men were shouting constitutionally-harmful slogans in public. They must now answer for the suspicion of using symbols of unconstitutional organizations, the police said.
- The escalating incidents of Criminality linked to Right-wing extremism in Saxony have raised concerns among local authorities, particularly in cities like Chemnitz and Dresden.
- Despite efforts to curb this trend, Musicians promoting Right-wing ideologies continue to perform concerts, such as the one in Großschirma, sparking investigations by the police.
- In addition to the ongoing investigations in Rochlitz, the police in Mittelsachsen District are also monitoring similar activities in other towns and cities to ensure public safety.
- The presence of four women and six men at the Right-wing extremist party in Großschirma highlights the growing involvement of women in such movements, a concerning development for law enforcement.
- It's worth noting that the alleged crimes in Saxony are not isolated incidents; similarly, instances of Right-wing extremism have been reported in other German regions, including Leipzig.
- The incessant use of symbols of unconstitutional organizations and incitement to hatred is a troubling pattern, indicating a deep-rooted problem that requires concerted action to address.
- The police in these cities are committed to combating Right-wing extremism and maintaining peace and harmony, ensuring that citizens can enjoy their city life without fear of discrimination or hatred.
