Dortmund exile Syrian fight for protection of the civilian population in Syria!

Dortmund exile Syrian fight for protection of the civilian population in Syria!

Dortmund, Deutschland - Around 1,000 exile Syrians ensured a political earthquake in Dortmund at the weekend! With drums, banners and loud slogans, they gathered not far from the main train station to demonstrate against President Bashar al-Assad. What was initially announced as a demonstration for the protection of the civilian population became a real joy.

, of course, reported that this bang had its own origin in Syria: Islamist fighters, under the leadership of the Hajat Tahrir al-Scham (HTS) group, are said to have taken control of Damascus. State television allegedly confirmed the escape of Assad. A tyrant on the run, cheered the masses in Dortmund. The organization "Active for Freedom", an association of Syrian exile activists from NRW, called for the meeting to show solidarity with the people at home.

tears and hope in the far north

While Germany became a hotspot of Syrian euphoria, the joy in Schwerin, Rostock and other cities of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania also exploded. On Sunday, just one day after the events in Dortmund, Exile Syrians also came together there to celebrate the historical moment. Around 650 people gathered in the Großer Dreesch district in Schwerin, the demonstration became an exuberant folk festival.

The emotional roller coaster ride ranged from tears of joy to dance and music on the streets. "Finally we no longer have to be afraid of our families in Syria," said one participant, but also summarized the uncertainty that this dramatic change brings. The political future of Syria remains uncertain, but the dream of freedom and justice lives.

gloss and shadow

According to the police, around 1,100 exile Syrians in various cities in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania took part in the celebrations. Rostock and Güstrow also became the scene of joy. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the day as a "historical day in the history of the Middle East". German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that the right and order in Syria would now have to be restored.

that there is still a lot unclear, confirms NDR , since Moscow has no information about the current whereabouts of fled Assad. But one thing is certain: in Lower Saxony, Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the lights of hope shy away from.

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