Germany

Germany Sees Surge in Violence Against Public Figures Amid Attack on Social Democrat Politician

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Dresden, Germany – A violent assault on Social Democrat politician Matthias Ecke has sparked a nationwide debate on the increasing aggression towards public figures in Germany. The attack, carried out by four German teenagers, resulted in serious injuries for Ecke, who is a member of the European parliament for the Social Democrats and their main … Read more

Germany Convicts US Citizen of Murder and Rape near Neuschwanstein Castle

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Berlin, Germany – An American citizen has been convicted of murder, rape, and attempted murder in a German regional court for a violent attack on two fellow American tourists near Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria. The 31-year-old man, whose full name was not disclosed due to privacy laws, admitted to the crimes at the beginning of … Read more