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2018 Chemnitz protests (view source)
Revision as of 01:50, September 9, 2018
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On Sunday August 26 at 3.15am near the 7-meter statue of Karl Marx in Chemnitz, Daniel Hillig, a local 35-year-old carpenter with a German mother and Cuban father, was attacked as he withdrew money from a bank machine and died a short time later of his stab wounds in hospital.<ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6120225/SUE-REID-reveals-far-Right-ruthlessly-using-five-killings-stoke-hatred-Germany.html Murders tearing Germany apart: SUE REID reveals the far Right is ruthlessly using five killings to stoke up hatred after migrants were implicated]</ref>
On Sunday August 26 at 3.15am near the 7-meter statue of Karl Marx in Chemnitz, Daniel Hillig, a local 35-year-old carpenter with a German mother and Cuban father, was attacked as he withdrew money from a bank machine and died a short time later of his stab wounds in hospital.<ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6120225/SUE-REID-reveals-far-Right-ruthlessly-using-five-killings-stoke-hatred-Germany.html Murders tearing Germany apart: SUE REID reveals the far Right is ruthlessly using five killings to stoke up hatred after migrants were implicated]</ref>
German police fired water cannons and used pepper spray in the city of Chemnitz on Monday August 27, during a second day of protests, as 6,000 alt-right demonstrators, with some (according to the leftist [[Cable News Network]]) chanting neo-Nazi slogans and giving Hitler salutes, as they clashed with police and counter-protesters over the fatal stabbing of Daniel Hillig.
German police fired water cannons and used pepper spray in the city of Chemnitz on Monday August 27, during a second day of protests,<ref>Tomlinson, Chris (August 28, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/08/28/1000-citizens-german-city-riot-streets-following-fatal-stabbing-migrant/ 1,000 Residents of German City Riot in the Streets Following Fatal Stabbing by Migrants]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 8, 2018.</ref> as 6,000 alt-right demonstrators, with some (according to the leftist [[Cable News Network]]) chanting neo-Nazi slogans and giving Hitler salutes, as they clashed with police and counter-protesters over the fatal stabbing of Daniel Hillig.
His widow told Bild that Mr. Hillig would not have wanted the protests. ''"Daniel was neither left nor right,"'' she said. ''"I looked at the events on Saturday night – this was not about Daniel at all."''
His widow told Bild that Mr. Hillig would not have wanted the protests. ''"Daniel was neither left nor right,"'' she said. ''"I looked at the events on Saturday night – this was not about Daniel at all."''