Police raid homes in the Ruhr area after Dortmund demonstration escalates

derwesten.de (German)

Police raided homes in the Ruhr area following an escalated demonstration in Dortmund. The raids are linked to a pro-Kurdish protest in January where fireworks were thrown at police and a restaurant was damaged. Investigators identified 19 suspects. The charges include rioting, assault, property damage, and illegal flag display. Seven officers were injured during the original protest.


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