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Activists block access from Heckler & Koch

2021-10-08T22:13:41.956Z


According to the police, around 80 people blocked the access to the weapons manufacturer Heckler & Koch on Friday in Oberndorf (Rottweil district). The protest is peaceful, said a spokesman. The activists criticized the weapons manufacturer on posters. The banners included slogans such as “War begins here” or “Kill H&K without blushing”.


According to the police, around 80 people blocked the access to the weapons manufacturer Heckler & Koch on Friday in Oberndorf (Rottweil district).

The protest is peaceful, said a spokesman.

The activists criticized the weapons manufacturer on posters.

The banners included slogans such as “War begins here” or “Kill H&K without blushing”.

Oberndorf - The company rejected the criticism.

The company spokesman said the manufacturer of small arms supplies its pistols and rifles to the German security authorities and the NATO countries.

"Soldiers and police officers in Germany use HK weapons to protect our basic rights, which also include freedom of expression." In the run-up to the protest, the company had tightened its security measures.

The site has always been fenced and heavily secured.

The police were on duty with a large number.

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The alliance “disarm Rheinmetall” had called for the day of action.

According to the police, the action was organized or supported by national groups, some of which include violence-oriented members of the left-wing extremist scene.

The police had announced an increased presence in front of Heckler & Koch and Rheinmetall and also in the city itself.

No information was given about the number of workers deployed.

dpa

Source: merkur

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