– The police expect full roads and traffic obstructions in Nuremberg on Sunday when opponents of the Corona measures demonstrate. AfD boss Weidel also announced that she wanted to participate. The Nuremberg alliance Nazistopp sharply criticized the event and has announced a counter-demonstration.
Weidel and her co-chairman Tino Chrupalla want to take part in the demonstration in Nuremberg on Sunday afternoon. The Bavarian AfD member of the Bundestag Stephan Protschka had announced a “mass rally” in the city on Twitter. Weidel said that the right to demonstrate and the right to freedom of expression were exercised. “We are making policies against this entire vaccination policy, which we consider fundamentally wrong.”
Sharp criticism
The Nuremberg alliance Nazi stop sharply criticized the participation of the AfD functionaries. Protschka, according to a press release, “obviously has another agenda with regard to the Nuremberg demo.” In a Facebook entry, according to the allegation, Protschka drew parallels with the struggle of ethnic circles and the NSDAP against the Versailles peace treaty. “In any case, it smells of völkisch mobilization. AfD stop,” it continues.
The alliance against right-wing extremism is therefore calling for a rally at 1.30 p.m. on Kornmarkt and in the Strasse der Menschenrechte with well-known supporters.
With a contactless “human chain for humanity”, it is said, “a clear sign against the propaganda of corona deniers” should be “set”. Candles should be used to remember the corona dead and “a clear sign for solidarity and against them Enemies of Democracy “. Among others, Nuremberg’s Lord Mayor Marcus König and the chief pulmonologist at the Nuremberg Clinic, Prof. Dr. Joachim Ficker, will be there.
Corona demo in Nuremberg: Over 2000 participants in “Monday walk”
Overview of the demonstration:
1. AfD:
Willy-Brandt-Platz, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., stationary only. Number of participants about 2,000.
2. Students stand up – demo “against compulsory vaccination”:
12.30 to 4 p.m., Volksfestplatz, then lift through Südstadt and back. Registered participants 1,000. Several thousand are expected.
3. Alliance Nazi Freeze:
Start: 1.30 p.m. Marienstraße, towards the city center with reference to the AfD; registered 200 participants. Stationary.
4. Oppose right-wing agitators – For an anti-capitalist perspective on the crisis and pandemic of organized autonomy and the anti-fascist action alliance:
Beginning at 1 p.m. Elevator from Plärrer / Gostenhofer Hauptstraße in the direction of the central bus station (ZOB), there end, possibly connection to demo 3. Registered participants: 200.
5. Human chain for humanity: From 1.30 p.m. on the Kornmarkt. Registered participants: 200.
