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Police officer honored in Mannheim's Bundestag for his sacrifice.

Parliament members honored the police officer injured in a stabbing incident in Mannheim with a minute's silence. In the plenary session's opening, Bundestag President Bärbel Bas (SPD) expressed her condolences, stating, "This tragic loss affected everyone deeply. Rouven L. sacrificed his life...

Bärbel Bas (SPD), President of the Bundestag, speaks at the beginning of the German Bundestag's...
Bärbel Bas (SPD), President of the Bundestag, speaks at the beginning of the German Bundestag's commemoration of the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of National Socialism.

Islamic extremism - Police officer honored in Mannheim's Bundestag for his sacrifice.

A 25-year-old Afghan man stabbed five people who were protesting against Islam and a police officer named Rouven Laur in Germany on Friday. The police officer passed away due to his injuries later.

Officer Laur had previously been dedicated to defending the right to express any opinion, even if they're considered controversial, according to Bas. His dedication to this value is crucial for a democratic society. The President of the German Bundestag also emphasized the importance of civil debate on the consequences of such an attack and the need for everyone to respect different viewpoints. "We are all responsible for the political atmosphere in our country," they said.

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