Farmers' protest out of control: police union boss warns against tractors as weapons. Jochen Kopelke, head of the GdP police union, sees radicalization and warns of a new danger.

The Greens had to cancel their political Ash Wednesday with Agriculture Minister Cem Özdemir in the city of Biberach after a demonstration got out of hand. “We have been seeing for some time now that protests are becoming less peaceful. The demonstrations have noticeably intensified with the PEGIDA marches, and the Corona deniers have escalated further,” said Kopelki.