Overview
- Police estimated about 5,000 participants as the march set off from Frankfurter Tor along Frankfurter Allee toward the Socialist Memorial at Friedrichsfelde.
- Temporary changes to construction fencing at the cemetery entrance preserved access for the closing rally.
- Berlin police deployed seven units totaling more than 500 officers and said they expected a largely peaceful event but would act against offenses.
- Senior figures from Die Linke, including co-chairs Ines Schwerdtner and Jan van Aken and Berlin lead candidate Elif Eralp, took part.
- Pro-Palestinian groups formed a separate block, including the United Palestinian National Committee, which domestic intelligence counts as supporting Hamas.