Attack on Donald Trump strikes fear into European hearts
Fears of political violence are simmering just beneath the surface in Europe, too.
Fears of political violence are simmering just beneath the surface in Europe, too.
Violence is becoming an alarming trend in this year’s EU election campaign
Recent assaults spark national debate over Germany’s increasingly raw political climate, with some seeing echoes of its dark history.
Commitment of Ursula von der Leyenโs party to fighting destructive forces is in question, say signatoriesA row has broken out among political parties in Europe after the centre right group to which Ursula von der Leyen belongs refused to sign a letter …
Franziska Giffey was struck by a man wielding a “bag filled with hard contents.”
At least one of the four suspects involved in beating SPDโs EU lead candidate for Saxony, Matthias Ecke, on Saturday is considered to have an extreme right-wing association.
Four suspects have been identified in the attack on German Social Democrat (SPD) MEP Matthias Ecke, police said on Monday, with more protests expected in Berlin.
Violent assault on Social Democrat politician triggers debate over rise in aggression against public figuresFour German teenagers are being investigated over a violent attack on a German politician that left him hospitalised with serious injuries, trig…
Matthias Ecke, a European parliamentarian for Olaf Scholzโs SPD, was set upon while putting up EU election posters in DresdenA 17-year-old has turned himself in to police in Germany after an attack on a lawmaker that the countryโs leaders decried as a …
Matthias Ecke was seriously injured after being kicked and hit in a suspected politically-motivated attack.
Matthias Ecke, a lead candidate in June’s European Parliament election,
was โseriously injuredโ Friday while putting up campaign posters.
Matthias Ecke was seriously injured after being kicked and hit in a suspected politically-motivated attack.
German social democrats spoke out against far right violence amid declining support after an attack on Friday night that hospitalised Saxony top candidate for the EU elections Matthias Ecke.
Matthias Ecke, a member of Germany’s centre-left Social Democratic Party, was attacked on Saturday while out campaigning.
Interior minister Nancy Faeser promises โtough actionโ to protect democracy as political assaults riseThe German interior minister Nancy Faeser has vowed to fight a surge in violence against politicians after a German member of the European parliament …
On Saturday (4 May) the top MEP candidate for the Saxony branch of the German Social Democratic Party Matthias Ecke was beaten by a group of people in Dresden, leaving him with broken bones and unresponsive.