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More than 200 tickets and arrests at Saturday pro-Palestine protest Interior minister Andreas Geisel said he saw no reason to ban the protest. Artikel anhören imago images/Achille AbboudThe protest. Berlin - Police arrested 65 people during a protest in favour of Palestine on Saturday and launched 87 investigations for offences including breach of the peace, bodily harm, freeing prisoners and resistance against law enforcement officers. Police chief Barbara Slowik presented the statistics Monday to the city's interior ministry. Officers also wrote 150 tickets for misdemeanor offences again...

Social distancing ‘to be scrapped in June’ The “one metre-plus” social distancing rule will be abandoned from June 21 so that all restaurants, pubs, theatres and cinemas can reopen fully, reports The Times. Although masks will have to be worn in some cases the move will mean venues can reopen at full capacity for the first time in 15 months. Meanwhile, the BBC unlimited numbers at funerals will be allowed in England from 17 May. 2 Top Tory turns on PM A senior Tory has called for Boris Johnson to resign if he breached ministerial rules over the refurbishment of a Downing Street flat, ...

BERLIN: Nearly 100 police officers were injured and over 300 people arrested after May Day rallies in Berlin descended into “unacceptable” violence, police and local authorities said on Sunday. Around 30,000 people from across the political spectrum took part in several marches in the German capital on Saturday as part of the traditional Labour Day workers’ rights demonstrations. Most of the demonstrations passed off peacefully, police said. But the mood darkened in the evening after police pulled far-left “black bloc” protesters out of the crowd for not adhering to pandemic hygie...

More than 350 arrested at May Day protests in BerlinEurope 2021-05-03, by Editor Comments Off 0 At least 93 police officers were injured and 354 people arrested in Berlin during Labor Day protests on Saturday. Berlin city official Andreas Geisel condemned the violence on Sunday, saying it had “nothing to do with political protest.” “We will not accept that some violence-seeking individuals want to deprive us of May Day as a day of peaceful demonstration,” said Geisel. “We do not give way to violence.” There were clashes Satu...

Protesters threw bottles and rocks at officers, and started fires in the streets.