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Querdenken Peace and Freedom March Draws Hundreds to Brandenburg Gate

Founder Michael Ballweg remained a question mark after his Stuttgart acquittal as the march unfolded.

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Overview

  • Several hundred Querdenken supporters gathered at the Brandenburg Gate for a 'Frieden und Freiheit' march through Berlin's historic Mitte.
  • Demonstrators waved flags featuring peace doves alongside German and Palestinian banners.
  • Dramaturg Anselm Lenz, a known figure in the scene, was among the participants.
  • Around 500 counter-protesters marched from Neptunbrunnen to Potsdamer Platz under the slogan 'Kein Platz für rechte Propaganda'.
  • Police warned that overall turnout could rise into the thousands as the afternoon progressed.