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Saturday was declared by the left-wing radicals of Leipzig as "X Day" as a sign of solidarity with the convicted left-wing extremist Lina E.
Despite the demonstration banned for Saturday, according to a court decision, there were riots.
Riots in Leipzig in support of the convicted student Lina E. Masked people attacked the police on Saturday night in the Konevitz neighborhood in Leipzig, throwing stones and pyrotechnic materials at the police, the German news agency, dpa, reports.
The police used tear gas. Most of the lit barricades were extinguished by midnight. However, during the night of Saturday, many "criminal offenses" were recorded, the police announced. Several police officers were sent to the hospital injured, a journalist was attacked by an unknown person. On Saturday morning, the police made three arrests.
X-Day was called in solidarity with the convicted student Lina E., and three accused, who were found guilty after charges of creating a criminal organization and carrying out six serious attacks against neo-Nazis, an unusual case of extremism violence. left in Germany. The case caused great political tensions, where the defense and the very left-wing political scene in Leipzig, the city of Lina E., say that she is accused of being a left-wing terrorist, turning into a scapegoat for both the media and the authorities. Many complain that the justice system is soft on neo-Nazis.
Police from all over Germany in Leipzig
The demonstration on Saturday has been banned, this was confirmed by the Administrative Court in Leipzig on Friday evening. The municipality had previously banned the "X Day" demonstration under the motto "United we stand - however we defend autonomous anti-fascism", with the argument that there is a risk of a violent demonstration. The basis for this was the forecasts of the security authorities. According to the police, there is a risk of violence and there have been calls for militancy.
Left circles had called for mobilization in Leipzig with the aim of bringing supporters from Germany and Europe. In order to maintain order, the Leipzig Police Department is supported on Saturday by police troops from all German states, as well as the federal police providing support for maintaining security. /DW
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