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Left Demands Action as Police Probe Alleged Racist Chants at Aschersleben Police School

The Left in Saxony-Anhalt calls for expulsions of any officers proven to have engaged in extremist conduct.

Overview

  • Police are investigating reports of hate-inciting chants at a private police-union event held on September 18 at the state police training university in Aschersleben.
  • A witness told police that racist slogans were shouted during the song “L’amour toujours” by Gigi D’Agostino.
  • Investigators have acknowledged the probe into possible incitement but have not announced conclusive criminal findings.
  • Party leader Eva von Angern said chants such as “foreigners out” must be punished and urged removal from the civil service if allegations are confirmed.
  • The episode renews calls to strengthen democracy education and tolerance in police training, with coverage noting earlier controversies linked to the same song, including a widely viewed 2024 Sylt video.