AFP
For the second time in a week Pegida movement, organizing anti-Islamic demonstrations in Germany, lost leader. With his function resigned his new boss Kathrin Oertel.
On his Facebook Pegida announced that Oertel resigned because of “massive hostility, threats and professional difficulties.” “Even the strongest women need a break, when the night photographers and other strange figures flitted around their home” – underlined.
Another member of the Board derived from Dresden movement did so; facing problems because his company lost public order – Pegida said.
In the face of internal crisis traffic closest to the planned demonstration canceled.
Oertel last week took over the reins of anti-Islamic movement after when a scandal with his chief function of its founder resigned Lutz Bachmann. The sudden resignation came after the disclosure of the photos, which posed disguised as Hitler. He explained later that it was supposed to be a joke.
In addition, the prosecutor’s office in Dresden opened an investigation against him in connection with the containing offensive against foreigners entry to formulate what was previously posted on Facebook.
Pegida ( which is an abbreviation of the German name of the Patriotic Europeans against the Islamisation of the West) is organizing since last autumn in Dresden weekly demonstrations whose passwords are guided against allegedly excessive influence on the social life of Muslims in Germany and Newcastle tolerance by the authorities for this phenomenon.
Dresden demonstrations, and similar events organized on a smaller scale in other German cities by the local branch of Pegidy accompanied by any counter-demonstration, which give participants expressed support for democracy and tolerance. Bachmann’s political initiative encountered a dense wall of all German major opposition political parties and representatives of the highest authorities of the President Joachim Gauckiem and Chancellor Angela Merkel at the helm.
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