The “lateral thinking” movement supposedly wants to have a corona demo on the A40.
© Roland Weihrauch, Sebastian Kahnert / dpa; Collage: RUHR24
Allegedly, Corona critics want to demonstrate the “lateral thinking” movement on the A40 in the Ruhr area. Nothing will come of it. But there are other plans.
Ruhr area – one Demonstration of the “thinking outside the box” movement in the middle of Ruhr area on the A40? The news of the newspaper New Westphalian caused confusion on Thursday (November 12th). RUHR24.de has both “Think outside the box” movement as well as at NRW Ministry of the Interior* asked.
| Region | Ruhr area |
| Residents | 5,112,050 inhabitants |
| area | 4.435 km² |
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Corona in the Ruhr area: “lateral thinking” movement is supposedly planning a demo on the A40
Allegedly the Demonstration the “Think outside the box” movement on Sunday (November 22nd) between Duisburg and Dortmund on the A40 occur. That should also NRW Minister of the Interior Herbert Reul (CDU) across from the newspaper New Westphalian have said.
On the Facebook pages of Corona–critic (all information about Corona in NRW in the live ticker on RUHR24.de) Dortmund, Bochum, Essen and Duisburg there is conflicting information. There’s one there event am Saturday (November 21st) in Bochum the speech. The location would be announced, however. Not a word about that Sunday (November 22nd). But what’s right now?
“Lateral thinker” demo in the Ruhr area: Corona critics want to demonstrate on November 21
Stefan Brackmann from the “Think outside the box” movement out Duisburg speaks to RUHR24.de and confirms the Demonstration am Saturday (November 21st) in Bochum, where a branch of the organization was founded in October. “This is registered between 1 pm and 6 pm. The location has not yet been announced, ”he said.
A40, B1, traffic, motorway, panorama. Photo: Daniele Giustolisi / RUHR24
© Daniele Giustolisi / Dortmund24
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Am Sunday (November 22nd) takes place in the whole Federal territory a so-called Silent march instead of. “I have this silent march for that Ruhr area actually for five cities from Duisburg to Dortmund Registered.” Stefan Brackmann wanted to use a connection between the cities as an event location.
Corona in the Ruhr area: Demo on the A40 should have taken place – but differently
The A40, which connects Dortmund, Bochum, Essen, Mülheim and Duisburg, was intended for this. But nothing comes of it. The concept is currently being worked out together with the regulatory authorities and will be by mutual agreement Not on the A40 occur.
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“Instead, individual events take place in several locations, the vote is currently still ongoing,” says Stefan Brackmann from “Think outside the box” -Duisburg. However, that would Silent march not under the motto “Lateral thinking” to run.
The Silent march should on 22. November also take place in Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Stuttgart and other large cities in Germany and Austria.
Last weekend a big “lateral thinking” demo took place in Leipzig, which escalated. Dortmund’s Lord Mayor Thomas Westphal (SPD) subsequently expressed himself critical of the events in Saxony’s capital. * The answer from the NRW Ministry of the Interior will be added as soon as it is available to the editors.
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