AfD goes after a brutal attack in the Offensive

the Bremen police know nothing about the perpetrators, at least she says nothing. Three dark-dressed men is looking for the special Commission, which was set up on Tuesday morning, your head should you have under hoods or caps hidden. They are supposed to be for the brutal attack on the Bremen the AfD-politician Frank Magnitz responsible. Since Monday evening, the 66-Year-old severely hurt in the hospital. The state is the protection of the special Commission, working in close coordination with the Federal criminal police office. Because it is presumed to be politically motivated violence.

On Tuesday evening, the police and the Prosecutor's office stated that she was able to secure video footage of the act, and evaluate. It will be determined on suspicion of dangerous bodily injury. "Secured images show two people who approached the 66-Year-old from behind, a third puts the delivery behind it," according to investigators. To see is apparently one of the Unknown beat the Deputy from behind, and crashed. The my AfD has published a photo of Magnitz, the documented a head injury, a shockingly severe wound.

Magnitz a as AfD-profiles of politicians entered the nationwide little in appearance, even as a member of the Bundestag hardly noticed, on the back benches. He is a real estate dealer. Politically, he seems to be the extremely right wing of the AfD close, and it was with his Remarks against Islam and Muslim migrants. The right-winger Björn Höcke called Magnitz in a statement his friend. In Bremen you know him as the regional Chairman, he leads the often disparate AfD since 2015.

artisans rush to the aid

The attack on him in Germany in horror. Politicians of the Left, the Greens and the SPD to the FDP and the Union are upset. The Federal government also condemned the attack. Violence should never be a means of political dispute, says foreign Minister Heiko Maas – "no matter against whom or what are the motives for this are". Left party leader Dietmar Bartsch speaks of a not finished "crime". The red-green in Bremen Senate shows itself to be shaken.

Magnitz had visited on Monday the new year's reception of the "Weser-Kurier" in the Bremen Kunsthalle. According to police, the perpetrators waited for him on the way back, in the passage of the theater am Goetheplatz. They beat him "with a heavy object on the head" means to it. The AfD stated that it was a square timber. They left their victim on the ground and ran away. Two craftsmen, the loaded in the vicinity of their car, found lying on the floor man. Magnitz was brought in with a concussion, wounds and bruises in the hospital.

From Radio Bremen said Magnitz on Tuesday: "It could have been worse, and the Doctors said that it was a miracle it wasn't worse." To Details he could not remember. Magnitz speaks of a murder attempt, as well as the leadership of the AfD.

One of the many incidents

The AfD's national Chairman Jörg Meuthen and Alexander Gauland of the languages of propaganda against their party. "The cowardly and life-threatening violence against Frank Magnitz is the result of the ongoing incitement by politicians and media against us, which has now been implemented in Bremen, apparently, of the left the terrorists in the act", they write in a statement. And: "Is the fight against the AfD is only successful if in the case of such attacks, people have to die?" Who does not reject this attack in public, do in silence with the most brutal perpetrators have in common.

The AfD files for the attack in a series of Attacks on their politicians or their offices. Just had been perpetrated in the Saxon Chub on a AfD-office in a suspected bomb attack. The group in the Bundestag in Berlin, lists a long series of attacks. From the Bremen AfD-local it means that the act was "the continuation of Döbeln", and "the result of red-green propaganda". Here, too, debt are listening assignments: "Not only the Left but also the SPD and the Greens support the "Antifa" and their attacks." Bremen is ruled by the SPD and the Greens, in this year's elections.

In the traditionally SPD-led Bremen to the left, and the left-Autonomous scene is strong. The party is reminded of previous attacks. In the past year, the Windows of the Bremen AfD-offices were smashed, the facade of Fuck was to read "AfD". Also an arson attack on a truck on the premises of a potential AfD-trailer employees to the authorities. In 2013, the former AfD chief Bernd Lucke was pushed at a campaign event in Bremen citizens Park from the stage and with the pepper spray. A suspect to have belonged to the partially masked attackers, was later acquitted because evidence was lacking.

Gauland attacks Özdemir

The Deputy Bremer AfD-Chef Thomas Jürgewitz complains, in Bremen, had never been informed of an attack on the AfD, which is likely to be "political." Investigators are looking for with a call to witnesses of the fact. So far, no one has to stop known.

more and more politicians declare that they are outraged by the attack on the AfD deputies and shaken. But now, there are also new disputes. AfD chief Gauland complains about the response of Cem Özdemir of the Greens: He speaks of the insolence. Who bounds the AfD regularly as the allegedly undemocratic party, "makes us free", defendant Gauland.

Özdemir had been his hope that "the perpetrator or perpetrators may soon be condemned". And explains that there is no justification for violence, not even against the AfD. He wrote: "those Who fight hatred with hatred, always hatred win." His Tweet ended with the sentence: "Nazis out, but with the methods of our law!"

(editing Tamedia)

Created: 08.01.2019, 21:55 PM