The mayor of Marseille, Benoit Payan, announced financial immediate assistance for the affected businesses. #Frankreich #Ausschreitungen #Proteste (translated)
The mayor of Bordeaux, Thomas Cazenave, stated that up to 100 stores had been looted in his city. #Frankreich #Ausschreitungen #Proteste (translated)
Nothing justifies it, nothing explains it, nothing excuses it. Macron stated that new demonstrations could be banned if necessary: "In view of the current situation, the prefects, in coordination with the mayors, will make decisions to protect our cities, our public buildings, and our businesses, and may even go so far as to ban certain gatherings and take all necessary measures." #Frankreich #Ausschreitungen #Proteste (translated)
Milan's Mayor Giuseppe Sala emphasized that the reasons for the protests were understandable. #Mailand #Proteste #Gewalt (translated)
At the memorial "Track 17" in Berlin, Mayor Kai Wegner and Israeli Ambassador Ron Prosor commemorated the victims of National Socialism on the 85th anniversary of the deportations of Jews from Berlin and warned against a resurgent anti-Semitism. #Gedenken #Antisemitismus #Berlin (translated)
Alexander Steffen wrote that the Left Party, Greens, and SPD wanted to introduce voting rights for all who have been in Germany for five years, abolish the pay card, and bring more refugees to the city. The designated mayor had stated that every deportation is one too many. According to Steffen, all of Europe wants to regain control over migration, while in Berlin the loss of control is becoming the government program. He described this policy as deadly. #Wahlrecht #Migration #Berlin (translated)
The reasons for the protest were understandable. However, the violence against the police and the severe damage to the city cannot be justified. Even the mayor of economically strong Milan, Giuseppe Sala, condemned the riots but also expressed understanding for the frustration of many people. #Proteste #Italien #Lebenshaltungskosten (translated)
"I lack the words to describe what I could never have imagined experiencing in this city," said the mayor of Marseille, Benoît Payan. #Frankreich #Unruhen #Proteste (translated)
"I condemn these unacceptable scenes of violence in the strongest terms. Our public buildings are our common property." It breaks his heart, responded the green mayor of the city, Grégory Doucet. #Frankreich #Proteste #Gewalt (translated)
Prof. Dr. Susanne Schröter said that social protests in France have now been co-opted by a left-Islamist alliance. In an interview with BILD, she stated that the rapidly increasing violence must also be viewed in connection with what she sees as a dysfunctional migration policy. Unrest in the suburbs, which according to Schröter are often controlled by Salafists and promoted by communist mayors, is not new. However, their spread in this form demonstrates an unprecedented erosion of French society. Schröter asked whether Germany would draw the right conclusions from this. #Migration (translated)
"I expect explanations," said the mayor of Marseille, the socialist Benoit Payan. #Frankreich #Proteste #Gewalt (translated)
The Paris mayor Emmanuel Grégoire laments a chaos that did not even exist during the Yellow Vest movement in 2019. #Frankreich #Proteste #Gewalt (translated)
The Mayor of Marseille, Benoît Payan, complained that the government had sent him far too few police forces and reserved a large number of units for Paris. #Proteste #Gewalt #Lebenshaltungskosten (translated)
"The reasons for the protests were understandable. However, the violence against the police and the severe damage to the city cannot be justified." The left-leaning mayor of Milan, Giuseppe Sala, also condemned the riots but expressed understanding for the frustration of many people. #Lebenshaltungskosten #Proteste #Wohnkrise (translated)
Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot stated yesterday that settlers had attacked Palestinian civilians, European diplomats, and a French mayor in the occupied West Bank. #Westjordanland #Siedlerangriffe #EUVergangenheit (translated)
In Paris, where the Interior Ministry reports that 110,000 people participated in the protests, according to Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire, entire streets were "methodically devastated." #Proteste #Frankreich #Lebenshaltungskosten (translated)
Zara Riffler wrote that a merchant in Lyon expressed his anger towards the green mayor Grégory Doucet. The merchant blamed Doucet for the damage, demanded his resignation, and said he was bringing shame to France. https://t.co/uug6IuTrHU #Frankreich #Politik #Lyon (translated)
In Paris, where according to the Interior Ministry 110,000 people participated in the protests, entire streets were "systematically devastated," according to Mayor Emmanuel Gregoire. #ProtesteFrankreich #Gewalt #Lebenshaltungskosten (translated)
The X author Gr@ntlɘr criticized that BILD AM SONNTAG had dedicated a two-page, romanticizing photo spread to the Green mayor of Munich, Dominik Krause, and had hardly expressed any criticism. He mockingly added that all that was missing was a star cut-out that editor-in-chief Marion Horn could hang next to an anti-AfD poster. https://t.co/XwKQBVRPCf #Journalismus #Politik #BILD (translated)
There are no words to condemn what has happened, so heinous is it. The mayor of Limoges, Guillaume Guérin, said according to the broadcaster lci: "There are no words to condemn what has happened, so heinous is it. The country is in a chaotic situation." #Frankreich #Proteste #Gewalt (translated)
