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2013–2014 Hamburg demonstrations

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of central Hamburg was a major concern in the December protests, with activists accusing the city of permitting the landlord of the 'Esso buildings' to let them decay so that they would have to be demolished. The anti-gentrification group Recht auf Stadt was prominent in the initial demonstrations.
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Some activists have said the later protests included more "drunken football hooligans" and other destructive participants "without a political motive", and eyewitness accounts have cast doubt on the police account of the Davidwache incident as pre-planned and politically motivated.
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out front) as the 'Esso houses'. Additional goals were to demand a reduction of consumerism and the provision of more public spaces. The primary focus of the unrest concerned the threatened eviction of the Rote Flora, a former theatre which was
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More than 7,000 demonstrators clashed violently with police on 21 December; scores of people were injured, including dozens of police (with estimates ranging up to 500 demonstrators and 120 police), and buildings including the
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In late December 2013, there were large demonstrations in Hamburg with a number of objectives: to advocate for refugees to be allowed to remain in the city; to protest against decisions to evict
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were attacked with stones and bottles and three were injured, one with a broken jaw. The rioting has been called the worst in Germany in many years, described in the
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as a satirical symbol of defiance, after a video was circulated depicting a hooded man having a toilet brush confiscated by police, and also organised a
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announced a change in plans for the site that would ensure the Rote Flora would not be demolished and could remain a cultural centre.
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building; and to protest the demolishing of a dilapidated block of flats colloquially known (due to the
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rules were put into effect, leading to further protests both in the city and online, where the
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On 4 January 2014, Hamburg police established a 'danger zone' (
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Demonstration against the 'danger zones' on 18 January 2014
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of the city centre, in which a curfew was imposed and
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Hamburg demonstrations

Hamburg

Toilet brush

squatters
Rote Flora
filling station
squatted
anarchist
self-managed social centre
Social Democratic Party
Reeperbahn
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
German
red-light districts
stop and frisk
Twitter
hashtag
Altona
toilet brush
pillow fight
St. Pauli
Gentrification


"Hamburg police brace for protest weekend"
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