Attack on Journalists during AfD Party Conference

Publication date: 2026-07-06
At the AfD party conference, several reporters from the online portal 'Apollo News' were attacked by demonstrators. Max Mannhart, the editor-in-chief of 'Apollo News', stated that the colleagues were simply doing their job as journalists. This incident raises serious questions about the safety of journalists in Germany and represents a clear attack on press freedom.

Attacks on journalists during political events are not only alarming but also indicative of the increasing tensions in Germany's political landscape. Mannhart called for an immediate response from authorities and a clear statement to defend press freedom. The incident has already sparked a broad debate about the protection of journalists and the need for security measures during political gatherings.

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