The city of Munich once again allowed a demonstration against the corona restrictions on Saturday at Theresienwiese only for 1,000 participants and under strict conditions.
- On Saturday (May 23rd) there will be another demonstration in Munich against the Corona requirements.
- The applicant wants to scratch 10,000 people around the Theresienwiese.
- However, the city has only approved 1,000 participants.
Update May 22nd, 5:07 pm: On the Theresienwiese in Munich, only 1,000 people are allowed to demonstrate against the corona restrictions on Saturday . The Munich Administrative Court confirmed a decision by the state capital Munich on Friday and rejected the organizer's urgent request against this restriction. The meeting under the motto "Standing together for freedom , fundamental rights and self-determination" was originally requested for 10,000 people.
The demonstrators must keep a minimum distance of 1.50 meters. In the opinion of the district administration department, this is only possible if the number of participants is severely limited . The demonstration was allowed for a maximum of two hours. The organizer, together with 100 folders provided by him, must ensure that all requirements are met.
Corona demo on the Theresienwiese: City imposes strict requirements again
Already last weekend, several thousand people across Germany had demonstrated against the coronavirus restrictions and related interferences with fundamental rights . Last Saturday the Theresienweise already had a maximum of 1000 participants. However, hundreds stood close together outside the closed-off assembly area .
Original message from May 22, 11:41 a.m.
Munich - The applicant wanted to invite around 10,000 demonstrators and has submitted an urgent application to the Munich Administrative Court against the restriction of the number of participants . According to a spokesman, the court wanted to decide on this on Friday.
Big Corona demo in Munich: Organizer has no success if requested
The demonstrators must keep the minimum distance of 1.50 meters. In the opinion of the district administration department ( KVR ), this is only possible if the number of participants is limited. The demonstration was allowed for a maximum of two hours. The organizer, together with 100 folders provided by him, must ensure that all requirements are met.
Demonstrations for 200 participants each have also been registered at Karl-Stützel-Platz near the main train station and in Schwabing an der Münchner Freiheit.
Munich: This is how the first Corona demo went on the Theresienwiese
Already last weekend, several thousand people across Germany had demonstrated against the coronavirus restrictions and related interferences with fundamental rights. The Theresienwiese already had a maximum of 1000 participants last Saturday.
However, hundreds stood close together outside the closed-off assembly area. The police said, restraining orders , took personal and wrote ads. Some people were carried away. Overall, however, the demonstrations were largely peaceful.
dpa