In Central and Northern Germany, about 30 thousand Germans went to the streets in protest against new antique restrictive measures. This was reported by Deutsche Welle.
Large protest actions took place in Mecklenburg, Pomerania, Thuringia, Saxony and Bradenburg. The police opened criminal cases against the organizers of the rallies for the violation of the law on meetings and processions in the country. Mass shares were also held in Berlin, but there were no serious unrest or collisions.
Protest shares were organized against new restrictive measures that began to operate from January 7. The rules for visiting restaurants, cafes and bars were tightened. Now in the institution across the country and regardless of the number of infected will be allowed only to be grafted and persecuted in the presence of a negative test or booster vaccination.
On December 29, 2021, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Germany stated the growth of the radicalization of protests against the “antique” restrictions in Germany. The briefing of the representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Germany took place on the results of thousands of protests, which were held on December 28 in many regions of Germany.
December 20 last year, German authorities stated that they plan to impose restrictions on social contacts for all citizens against the background of the spread of the Omicron-strain of coronavirus. New epidemiological measures were affected by both grafted citizens and non-vaccination and coronavirus infection.