During his visit to Cottbus in the state of Brandenburg, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz refused to appear before the striking farmers there. writes about this Photograph.
“Scholz refused to speak at the farmers’ demonstration in front of the car repair factory. The report states that his party colleague Dietmar Woidke should take on this role.
The previous day, hundreds of people demonstrated in Cottbus to protest cuts in social benefits. They timed the action to coincide with Scholz’s arrival. It was noted that Scholz “looked nervous” during his visit to the factory.
Woidke had previously called on the federal government to completely abandon subsidy cuts and the elimination of their benefits.
9 January reportedIt was stated that the police in the city of Oldenburg in Lower Saxony, Germany, opened 134 cases due to the unrest during the protest of farmers protesting the government’s decision to remove subsidies.
Formerly Member of the Bundestag appreciated Farmers’ strike in Germany.