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Over 200 arrested in Germany after violence erupts following Gen Z protests
Published: 01/11/26 11:23
India
Berlin, Nov 1 (UNI) More than 200 people were arrested in Germany after violent clashes broke out in several cities following largely peaceful Generation Z demonstrations demanding increased education funding, better social policies and relief from rising living costs. Police said the violence erupted in Hamburg, Frankfurt and Berlin after radical groups staged separate demonstrations, erected barricades and clashed with security forces. The main protests, organised by the Gen Z Regelt initiative in more than 30 cities, drew tens of thousands of young people who also opposed government plans to revive compulsory military service. However, the situation deteriorated after smaller…