Rainbow flag in Neubrandenburg: Protest against the political decision

Rainbow flag in Neubrandenburg: Protest against the political decision

Neubrandenburg, Deutschland - In Neubrandenburg, a storm of indignation is raging! The decision of the city council to ban the rainbow flag at the main train station has beaten waves and quickly developed into a political time bomb. This step was justified on the grounds that the flag was often damaged by opponents. In response to this, the city of flag flag shows: Rainbow flags hang everywhere in the city center, as a quiet protest against the questionable decision. Traders take part in their shop windows with symbols for diversity and tolerance.

The situation escalated when Mayor Silvio Witt announced his resignation for May 2025, hostile to the right warehouse. "The events gave the last impetus," said Witt. The reporting has now reached national dimensions, while the CDU in Neubrandenburg classifies political legal pressure as a serious problem. Pastor Christina Jonassen called for greater cohesion among the democratic forces. University principal Gerd Teschke also demands the withdrawal of the flag ban, as this harms the city. Media all over Germany report on unique events and bring into the focus of Neubrandenburg. Who will smooth the waves or continue to split the city? more about this at www.ostsee-zeitung.de .