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About 100 police officers injured in clashes with May Day demonstrators in Berlin ANI | Updated: May 02, 2021 22:10 IST Berlin [Germany], May 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of police officers injured at May Day rallies in Berlin rose to 93, while at least 354 people were detained, the city police told Sputnik on Sunday. Earlier in the day, the police reported that 240 people were detained and some 30 police officers were injured in the demonstrations. Berlins ...

Local officials said that at least 90 officers were injured after peaceful protests turned chaotic, according to the Associated Press.

Germany open to joint bid with Israel for 2036 Olympics ​ By IANS | ​ 3 Views   Berlin, April 6 : The sports and interior minister for Berlin, Andreas Geisel, is open to the idea of a joint bid by Berlin and Tel Aviv to host the 2036 Olympic Games. This would "of course be a strong sign for peace and international understanding - in full awareness of our painful history and the abominable misuse of the Olympic idea by the National Socialists," Geisel told the Berliner Morgenpost paper, D...

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:00 UTC Hundreds of police were part of the dawn raids in Moabit and other Berlin neighborhoodsAuthorities in the German capital have announced a ban on the radical Islamist group Jamaatu Berlin following a series of dawn raids. Berlins Senate has announced on Twitter that it has banned the "jihadist-Salafist association Jamaatu Berlin," also known as Tauhid Berlin. The tweet Thursday said police in Berlin and Brandenburg had carried out early-morning searches of properties b...

Feb. 25, 2021 Hundreds of German police carried out raids in 26 locations across Berlin and neighbouring Brandenburg state on Thursday following the banning and dissolution of a radical Islamist group in the capital, authorities said. Berlins Senate interior department said it had outlawed Jamaatu Berlin, "a young and very radical jihad Salafist" association, also known as Tauhid Berlin, saying the group was advocating terrorist attacks. Nineteen members of the association were the focus of Thu...

Share Nineteen members of the association were the focus of this mornings raids and the group had been under surveillance for two years, Berlin Interior Senator Andreas Geisel told a news conference. A Senate statement said the group had propagated a martyr cult, supported Islamic State ideology, rejected the German constitution and called for sharia as the sole legitimate law. (In the group), there are severe anti-Semites who are calling for the death of Jews, Berlin Interior Secretary Torsten...

2 Min Read BERLIN (Reuters) - Hundreds of German police carried out raids in 26 locations across Berlin and neighbouring Brandenburg state on Thursday following the banning and dissolution of a radical Islamist group in the capital, authorities said. Berlin’s Senate interior department said it had outlawed Jama’atu Berlin, “a young and very radical jihad Salafist” association, also known as Tauhid Berlin, saying the group was advocating terrorist attacks. Nineteen members of the associa...

Raid in Berlin targets extremist Islamic group 800 officers searched 26 sites looking for 19 suspects. Investigators say they drum up support for the Islamic State.  pde, kop, lex, 25.2.2021 - 10:04 Uhr Artikel anhören Photo: dpa/Paul ZinkenAll the protective gear. Berlin - Police early Thursday raided two-dozen sites in Berlin and Brandenburg in an effort to quell groups that support the terrorist Islamic State. The raids targeted 19 suspects, about half of them German nationals. Abou...

Rigaer 94: warnings of "day X" ahead of fire inspection Court-sanctioned fire safety checks are due at one of Berlins last squat houses. Backlash - possibly requiring a large police presence - is expected. Artikel anhören Photo: dpa/Wolfgang KummThe occupied Friedrichshain property is one of the last of its kind in a once widespread leftwing Berlin tradition. Friedrichshain - After a number of court decisions in favour of the owner of Rigaer Straße 94, which is home to a communal living proj...

Berlin news update: Friday, February 5 Lockdown debated as cases fall, vaccine deliveries give Senate hope, arrests after Schöneberg blast City and federal politicians are debating a relaxation of the lockdown as Berlin’s daily Covid-19 case numbers continue to fall. While mayor Michael Müller warned of “premature” plans to relax the rules, interior senator Andreas Geisel indicated that the city would seek to reopen schools and nurseries as soon as February 15. “Retail...