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BERLIN, May 24 — Dozens of demonstrations were held across Germany yesterday as part of a protest movement against coronavirus lockdown measures which is gaining momentum. The rallies have been held weekly since the start of April, swelling in recent weeks to gatherings of thousands in major...

People attend a protest against the government's restrictions following the coronavirus disease outbreak, in Berlin, Germany May 23, 2020. — Reuters pic

The movement sees the government restrictions to curb the spread of the virus as the beginning of an authoritarian regime or an illegal attack on individual freedoms. In Hamburg, 750 people demonstrated, while an unauthorised counter-assembly of 120 people was dispersed by police with water cannon, according to a police spokeswoman.

Chancellor Angela Merkel, a target of the demonstrations, said yesterday that the restrictions against the coronavirus had been “necessary”.

 

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