Climate activists are declared a “criminal organization”

2023-11-25 13:53:59

2023 is being an expensive year for the German city of Berlin as far as acts of vandalism are concerned. Protests and blockades by members of climate organizations often take place in the German capital, and this year, already They have caused damage with a total value of more than 200,000 euros. Those responsible for this bloodletting are part of a group that calls itself ‘Last Generation’.

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The most affected districts are those of Pankow (26,100 euros) and Mitte (20,400 euros). The costs of repairing motorways after blockades and stickering operations are apparently not included in the figures, because the federal government and not the state of Berlin is responsible for this. Yes, the criminal actions of this organization at the Brandenburg Gate have been quantified., vandalized on several occasions with sprayed orange paint. Its cleaning costs 115,000 euros.

The German justice system has reacted with a ruling that describes those responsible for these acts as a “criminal organization”, and maintains that the activities of ‘Last Generation’ aims to commit crimes. This is stated by the Regional Court I of Munichwhich also mentions the road and airport blockades by these individuals.

The sentence responds to a demand due to a series of police searches that were carried out in May to investigate the leaders of this gang. The raids, also in Berlin, were legal. This is the conclusion reached by the Regional Court I of Munich, now confirming the requirements for issuing those search warrants. In addition, the State Protection Chamber dismissed ten complaints from ‘Last Generation’ as unfounded, thus confirming the decision of the Munich District Court.

They threaten new actions

As announced by the organization itself through an account on the social network, This Saturday they plan to hold a massive sit-in to block June 17 Street and protest against the German government’s climate plans.

❤️‍???? Today we invited people to the mass occupation tomorrow at Rosenthaler Platz (Berlin).

We look forward to seeing you!
???? 12pm | Street of June 17th pic.twitter.com/8N71u1fjYm

— Last Generation (@AufstandLastGen) November 24, 2023

In Spain, some users have reacted to the news of the ruling criticizing that the Prosecutor’s Office in our country gives free rein to this type of groups to undertake their acts of vandalism without major consequences.

Far from expressing any type of regret, and as they say in the newspaper Berliner Zeitungthose responsible for ‘Last Generation’ will continue to act (and commit crimes) under the premise of a supposed fight for the good of the climate.