Bundeswehr: Investigations against 55 soldiers after right-wing extremist incidents

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After suspected cases of right-wing extremism and sexual violence among the paratroopers, the Bundeswehr several soldiers dismissed. A Bundeswehr spokeswoman confirmed this to the dpa news agency. “Dismissal has been initiated for 19 of the accused. This has already happened in three cases,” she said. Accordingly, a total of 55 suspects are being investigated.

Previously it had Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) reports that the 26th Paratrooper Regiment in Zweibrücken, Rhineland-Palatinate, has been under investigation for months. Next to Right-wing extremism and sexual violence is therefore also about violent rituals and violations of the cannabis law.

Numerous defendants are therefore accused of sexual violence and bullying against women. At least 30 soldiers are said to have been involved in right-wing extremist and anti-Semitic incidents. There are more than 200 individual offenses involved.

A spokesman for the Ministry of Defense announced to journalists that measures would be taken to prevent future undesirable developments.

This article will continue to be updated.

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