Bundestag Protection Committee Chairman Thomas Rovekamp (CDU) sees structural issues at the back of the right-wing extremist and sexist incidents amongst paratroopers in Zweibrücken, West Palatinate. The size and time frame of sexual attacks, right-wing extremism and drug abuse published “that internal leadership and the duty of care of superiors failed,” Rovekamp informed the Editorial Community of Germany (RND).
As well as, it’s “obvious” that the willingness to record such assaults and incidents “suffers significantly” because of worry of private and legit penalties. It is onerous to consider “that these incidents could go unnoticed or without consequence by unit leadership for such a long period of time,” Rovekamp stated.
The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported in past due December that the twenty sixth Parachute Regiment in Zweibrücken were below investigation for months. Along with right-wing extremism and sexual abuse, we also are speaking about violent rituals and medicine. There used to be a “right-wing extremist, openly anti-Semitic clique” in Zweibrücken, the newspaper reported, bringing up insiders from the regiment. Girls within the police power skilled exhibitionism and needed to concentrate to rape fantasies. There have been “Hitler salutes and alleged Nazi entertainment.”
“Significant cultural and systemic deficiencies”
CDU flesh presser Rovekamp due to this fact requires, along with prison and legit prosecution, measures to make certain that “incidents of this type are reported and punished by superiors”. The info and allegations identified to this point went some distance past the misconduct of person infantrymen and published “significant cultural and systemic deficiencies” within the affected unit and its management, Rovekamp stated.
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The incidents broken the popularity of the Bundeswehr and the warriors. “And they compromise the readiness to serve our troops,” Rovekamp stated.
As reported by means of Der Spiegel, the Bundeswehr these days has 55 suspects. Greater than 260 hearings had been carried out to this point. In keeping with an interior Bundeswehr record, which is to be had to SPIEGEL, the Bundeswehr is investigating, amongst different issues, the top of the corporate for allegedly pointing a partly loaded gun on the faces of 2 infantrymen from a distance of 3 meters.
The investigation used to be caused by means of experiences from feminine infantrymen of the twenty sixth Parachute Regiment to the Bundestag’s Commissioner for Armed Forces in June. A number of infantrymen have already been launched.
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