Simson meeting in Zwickau: grandson of the designer defends himself against extremists

Simson meeting in Zwickau: grandson of the designer defends himself against extremists

Stand: 02.08.2024 05:00 pm

Renewal concept for the community

The Simson meeting in Zwickau, which took place in July this year, has an aftermath that goes beyond the borders of the event. According to the incidents that were characterized by right -wing extremist crimes, the Saxon Ministry of the Interior not only demands an improved security concept from the organizers, but also asks how such meetings can be designed safely in the future. Interior Minister Armin Schuster emphasizes the need for a sustainable security concept that leaves no space for anti -constitutional activities. The importance of this requirement goes beyond direct safety issues; It affects the entire sense of community and trust in public events.

Criticism of right-wing extremists

An important aspect of the discussion is the reaction of Bruno Dietel, the grandson of the Simson designer Karl Clauss Dietel. In a letter to the "Free Press", he expresses the resentment of the instrumentalization of the Simson-Moped through right-wing extremist circles. He points out that his grandfather, who grew up during the Nazi era, set a clear sign against authoritarianism and extremism. Dietel's statements remind you how important it is to preserve the heir of such icons and ensure that it is not abused for the spread of extremist ideologies.

The underestimated threat

In the run-up to the Simson meeting, the police apparently underestimated the risk of right-wing extremist groups. Despite the increased police presence, there were numerous crimes, including the breach of the peace and tried bodily harm. The Zwickau police have set up a notification to collect information, but so far without any significant success. It turns out that the danger situation must be taken seriously to prevent such incidents in the future.

Teaching for future events

The police would like to fall back on the experiences from this year for next year. Even if more officials were in action, a continuous police presence is still questioned during the entire meeting. This mismatch between the feeling of security and actual surveillance must be addressed urgently in order to ensure the safety of the participants and to restore trust in the event.

Appeal to responsible for the organizers

The incident not only focused on safety matters, but also on the responsibility of the organizers and the community to actively defend their values. A clearly structured and responsible security concept could not only ensure the protection of the participants, but also set an example for a culture that rejects extremism and intolerance.

MDR (Ben/Jhe)

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