A large-scale police operation at the Peršmanhof memorial in southern Austria, one of the country’s most significant memorial sites dedicated to resistance and civilian victims of the Nazi regime, has...
Authorities cited alleged administrative violations, including unauthorised camping and environmental concerns, as the reason for the intervention.
Ah, yes, so they sent two police officers on regular duty, right? Right?
The scale of the response, however, was widely seen as excessive for such a context: over 30 police officers, some heavily armed, along with helicopters, drones and dog units, carried out identity checks and searched the premises. Several individuals were temporarily detained, and one person sustained minor injuries during the confrontation.
Ah, yes, so they sent two police officers on regular duty, right? Right?
What the…
“Zey are breaking ze rules of ze camping grounds, gather ze SWAT team!”