Attack on the police station in Connewitz: Chaos during the night!

Attack on the police station in Connewitz: Chaos during the night!

after protests in Leipzig: Attack on the police station causes unrest in Connewitz

In the night of Sunday there was a violent attack on the police station in the Wiedebach Passage in Biedermannstrasse in the Leipzig district of Connewitz. Unknown perpetrators threw stones onto the panes and the entrance area of the guard, lit pyrotechnic objects and left graffiti. This incident causes unrest in the community.

Protests for return from "Maja"

The attack took place shortly after a demonstration for the return of the left -wing extremist Simeon T. from Hungary, where it was arrested for attacks on neo -Nazis. The "Free Maja" message was placed on the facade to draw attention to the demands of the protesters. The protest, which also took place in other cities, was directed against the delivery of Simeon T. to Hungary

The left -wing scene has been showing solidarity nationwide for days and calls for the return of Simeon T. from Hungary, which is hostile to queer. In the demonstrations, the problems of LGBTQ+people in Hungary are also made aware.

persistent attacks on security forces

This incident is not the first in which the police station in Connewitz was attacked. In the past, she has become the goal of politically motivated vandalism. The perpetrators were able to escape undetected after the attack, and the police continued to examine the case.

The investigation into the identity of the attackers and the amount of damage has not yet been completed. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident, but the series of attacks causes unrest in the community and underlines the tense mood in the Connewitz district.

- Nag