Far-right AfD youth wing launches amid protests in Germany's Oldenburg
Several gatherings have been registered in connection with the planned launch of the youth organization Generation Deutschland Niedersachsen—affiliated with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party—in Oldenburg district, all set to take place today.
In addition to the party's own event, two counter-protests have been notified to authorities. These will include a stationary rally and a mobile march in the municipality of Dötlingen at various times throughout the day.
The Delmenhorst/Oldenburg-Land/Wesermarsch police precinct is monitoring the situation on the ground with an appropriate and sufficient deployment of officers. Both the AfD event and the registered counter-demonstrations are protected under Germany's Basic Law (Grundgesetz). Police operations will remain within their legal mandate, with the primary objective of upholding the constitutional rights of all participants while ensuring a safe and orderly process with minimal disruption.
Residents are advised to anticipate possible traffic disruptions near the assembly sites.
The police will provide updates on developments as the situation evolves.
Members of the media may direct inquiries to police press officers on site or to the press office of the Delmenhorst/Oldenburg-Land/Wesermarsch police precinct.
For further questions, please contact:
Ronja Weser Press Office Delmenhorst/Oldenburg-Land/Wesermarsch Police Precinct Phone: +49 4221 1559104 Email: [email protected] Website: https://t.co/aQZG7qf8EJ Social Media: https://x.com/Polizei_DEL
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