Berlin Police Savagely Attack Anti-Genocide Women at International Women’s Day Protest
Berlin (Quds News Network)- German police attacked women in a peaceful pro-Palestine demonstration in Berlin marking International Women’s Day and female resistance. Videos shared on social media showed peaceful women being violently assaulted by police forces.
NEW | German police violently attacked female pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Berlin during a march commemorating female resistance and International Women’s Day.
This latest incident is part of a broader pattern of crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests and speech across the… pic.twitter.com/0qbFBjr30P
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This incident is part of a wider crackdown on pro-Palestine and anti-genocide protests and speech in Germany, particularly in Berlin. Authorities have banned Arabic chants and speeches at demonstrations, citing “public security” concerns. The decision has been widely deemed racist.
The police have frequently used extreme violence to disperse protests, raising concerns over their handling of peaceful demonstrations. Berlin police introduced a policy requiring all speeches, music, and chants at protests to be conducted in German or English, according to local media reports.
Jewish anti-Zionist activist Udi Raz stands up to German police as they violently shut down the International Women’s Day protests in Berlin. pic.twitter.com/NuvBUDZQSq
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🟡 NOW: German police are choking a young woman at the international Women's Day protests in Berlin. pic.twitter.com/NbOvUAUTaE
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The police’s aggressive response to the protest has sparked outrage and calls for greater protection of peaceful demonstrators’ rights.
