The incident occurred on Monday at the farm belonging to Gunthera Felssnera at a crucial moment in forming the future government. The aforementioned Felssner, which operates in the agricultural sector, was tried to the function of the Minister of Agriculture.
Defenders of animal rights invaded his property. According to the relationship, his wife stayed on the spot. The woman was to pay the whole event with great stress. – She was afraid for life and health – explained the politician.
Germany. Activists achieved success. The politician gave up the minister's portfolio
Activists fired the flares and hung a banner with the slogan: “No animal exploiter as a minister of agriculture.” Event It brought serious results. As part of the protest, Felssner gave up the mission of bossing to the Ministry of Agriculture.
Markus Soeder He regretted the CSU due to activists. This is “an attack on rural life” – emphasized the politician and demanded to clarify the matter.
“Intimidation and threats cannot have absolutely any place in our democracy,” emphasized the duties of the minister of agriculture Cem Ozdemir from green.
Germany. Radical protests against politicians
“The Guardian” drew attention to radicalization of protests and speeches in Germany. It comes, among others About climate activists sticking to the starting belts at airports or blocking the roads of farmers.
The latter in 2024 even hung makeshift gallows against the then socialists ruling at the time with Chancellor Olaf Scholz At the forefront.
In January 2024, there was a shameful imprisonment on the ferry of the then minister of economy and climate protection Robert Habecka. The politician then returned with his wife from holidays.
“Such actions are crimes and have nothing to do with freedom of speech or a justified protest,” he said Joachim Rukwiedchairman of the Union of German Farmers.
Then he added: “We can't let it radical activists for further poisoning of democratic discourse. “
Protest in Germany. They chose a farm of a potential minister
The police initiated the case, and there is a suspected unauthorized to enter the farm 13 people. Two of them were to enter the roof and fire the flares.
The action was organized by the Animal Rebellion Association. Its members had already called for Felssner to resign. He signed an online petition in this matter 400 thousand people.
Felssner a few years ago called for citizens to “eat meat for the climate”. Meanwhile, activists indicate that it is necessary to limit the consumption of meat products to protect climate.
In 2018, the politician got a fine for Waste discharge to the neighbor's area. The whole action led to water and soil pollution.
“Lobbyist operating in the agricultural sector, convicted ecological criminal and a person denying learning He is not a suitable candidate for the position of the Minister of Agriculture, “explained in the justification of the Animal Rebellion application.
Source: “The Guardian”