In July 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) stated that approximately half of the 120 identified suspects nationwide of sexual violence on New Year's Eve appeared to have come to Germany in 2015 with the great flow of refugees which that year had reached Germany, and most of the suspects came from North Africa. [1] In November 2016, newspaper Die Welt confirmed that most of the suspects of various offences on the past New Year's Eve in Germany had not been identified. "[158][167][169] On 11 January, columnist Jakob Augstein, writing in Spiegel Online, denounced this as an implicit racist message, suggesting: 'it's okay for white men to abuse white women, but not for men of the other human racial groupings'. According to the Helsinki police chief, such incidents never previously occurred in Finland. [209], HamburgIn Hamburg, in response to photos being published on 20 January 2016 of two suspects of sexual assaults on New Year's Eve,[59] a 29-year-old male migrant from Afghanistan living in a refugee centre, was arrested the next day. By 13 January 2016, also several complaints had been filed against the Cologne police for denial of assistance on New Year's Night. Urgently needed: reduction of influx".[11]. [230][231] Groups of men reportedly encircled women on a crowded square and groped them. [7], On 6 January 2016, the local Bielefelder newspaper Neue Westflische and national newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported that on New Year's Eve, in the amusement area around the Boulevard of Bielefeld, at least five[73] young women had been sexually assaulted, mostly by groups of non-German-speaking men, whom the local police described as "immigrants" and as "Algerian and Moroccan Antanzdiebe ['charmer-thieves', 'waltzers'[41]]". [124], On 6 January 2016, during a women's discussion in Cologne, one of them contended that the sexual harassment on New Year's Eve had not been different from the violence during other big celebrations in the city, and that it had only become a burning topic for the media this time because "refugees" or "migrants", who had recently became a controversial issue in Germany, were the accused perpetrators this time, instead of native German-born men. [3], After the breaking of the news of the mass sexual assaults on New Year's Eve in Cologne, on 4 January 2016, similar reports started to reach the police in Dsseldorf. [28][81][83] A high commissioner of the Cologne police deployed at the scene that night contended in Die Welt on 7 January that at 21:45 the crowd on the plaza and cathedral steps was randomly shooting fireworks and throwing bottles, "mostly men with migration background", counted already "several thousand", and kept growing until 23:00. [164], On 7 January 2016, Poland's Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski contended that the migration wave to Europe, which he linked to the Cologne events, had been used by ISIL or other terrorist organizations. [3], Dortmund By November 2016, five judicial proceedings had started in Dortmund for sexual offences on New Year's Eve. [228] One alleged victim of a sex attack in Salzburg related to an Austrian newspaper that while walking with her friends in the historic centre of Salzburg, they were attacked by a group of 1015 men. [58] On New Year's Day, 14 people have reported to the Hamburg police to have been sexually assaulted on New Year's Eve, but those earliest reports were then lost in the police records, to be rediscovered around 20 January.[59]. Text to 44202 (Msg&Data Rates May Apply). On 14 January 2016, the WDR citing a report of the Minister of Justice in North Rhine-Westphalia reported about the last New Year's Eve: An unspecified number of sexual assaults on New Year's Eve 201516 took place in unspecified cities in the federal state of Hesse. [199], CologneOn 8 March 2016, the Cologne police published the first five photos of suspects of sexual harassment on New Year's Eve, quickly leading to the arrest of two of them. [3] The proceedings against 52 suspects had been stopped. ('New Year's Eve. [155] In July 2016, Germany's parliament passed a new law on sex crimes which would make it easier to deport a migrant after committing a sex offence. [40][73][74], The Bielefeld police stated on 6 January that two complaints had been filed by women about physical harassment on New Year's Eve. Exhibitionist & Voyeur 07/30/21: Date Night Ch. The editorial staff however decided to postpone their report to the next day when a crisis meeting was planned, to win time for extra interviews. [59] On 21 January, there were 218 complaints regarding 351 victims,[68] and on 4 February, there were 236 complaints, including two for rape, involving 400 women reportedly being sexually harassed. They included nine Algerians, eight Moroccans, four Syrians, five Iranians, two Germans, an Iraqi, a Serb, and an American. [30][97], The discontent in Germany in January 2016 over 'the media' was echoed by the Polish Minister of Justice Zbigniew Ziobro on 9 January 2016,[clarification needed][100] and by the Russian newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta who contended that Berlin pretended that nothing out of the ordinary had happened; regional and national German media then demonstrated an astonishing solidarity with the politicians by refusing "to illuminate the extent of robberies, assaults and rapes committed by refugees". [143], In May 2016, the German journalist, publisher, and feminist Alice Schwarzer wrote that the assailants from the Cologne New Year's Eve attacks had been "fanaticized followers of Sharia Islamthey were not average Muslims [but] the type of men who place sharia above the law and the woman below the manMost of the German Muslim organizations have been busying themselves in recent decades with infiltrating the sharia into our legal system". [3], GeneralOn 8 January 2016, the German federal police knew the names of 31 suspects of various offences on New Year's Eve nationwide, most of them for inflicting physical harm or robbery; none of them were suspected of sexual offences. [86][203] One Cologne policeman stated he had detained eight suspects for various offences that night, all asylum seekers. In one incident these men surrounded the women, in both incidents touching them indecently and either insulting them or making sexual allusions. they were not allowed to ride bicycles before then. [26], U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump tweeted on 6 January: "Germany is going through massive attacks to its people by the migrants ()". [51][85][199], On 17 March, the Staatsanwaltschaft (state attorney) in Cologne was investigating 120 accused, but at the most two of them were accused of sexual offences. [200], Cologne On 15 January 2016, the state attorney of North Rhine-Westphalia offered 10,000 euro as a reward for informations that would lead to the tracing of perpetrators of the Cologne New Year's Eve sexual assaults,[201] to be shared among all informants. On 19 January, police showed up in refugee shelters in the small town of Ahlen. [67], On 14 January, the weekly paper Die Zeit reported over 150 complaints in Hamburg strictly concerning sexual attacks. [35] With that press conference, publicity about the Cologne sexual attacks started to spread in news media around the world. "[92][37], Because of the perception that the ethnic background of the assailants had been reported 'too late' by the mass media (see above), anger and accusations arose on Twitter and other social networking sites as of the afternoon of 4 January 2016, holding that 'the national media' or 'the news media' had been engaged in a cover-up of these New Year's Eve events or had deliberately under-reported them, for fear of encouraging anti-immigrant or anti-refugee sentiments. [17][167][168], On its 9 January front cover, the German magazine Focus showed a naked blonde white woman, stained by black handprints all over her body, accompanied by the text: "After the sex attacks by migrants: Are we still tolerant or already blind? [13], On 8 January 2016, the Cologne police arrested and took into custody two men suspected of various offences on New Year's Eve,[107] but they were set free within two days for lack of specific suspicions. [149], In the evening of 5 January 2016, between 200 and 300 people, mostly women, protested outside the Cologne Cathedral, demanding respect for women and action from Chancellor Angela Merkel. [137] A similar picture was published on the cover of the Polish weekly paper Sieci in early 2016: a blonde woman, wrapped in the European flag, grabbed from several sides by dark, hairy arms. "There's nothing that hints at organized crime. [27] During the night, three emergency calls concerning harassment or robbery near the railway station and the cathedral had reached Cologne police headquarters. The Best VoIP Phone Services (In-Depth Review) 64 comments. [12] ZDF on 5 January[38] apologized for their not-reporting on 4 January: "The available information was clear enough. About 40% of migrants from North Africa in Germany committed a crime within a year, said a North Rhine-Westphalia police report from 8 January 2016. [83] On 2 January 2016, the police estimated the sexual attackers had worked in groups of 2 to 20 men. [202] On 18 January, the first suspect of sexual offences in the Cologne New Year's Eve attacks was taken into investigative custody, an Algerian young man living in a refugee shelter 30km away from Cologne. [214][215], One rape was reported in Schlo Holte-Stukenbrock that first night,[189] attributed to a 29-year-old asylum seeker from Nigeria,[216] and four sexual assaults were reported in Bonn. [189], On the first night of the Dsseldorf Carnival of 4 February 2016, the police presence was also doubled compared to the previous year. [85] On 25 November 2016, criminal investigations in Cologne had started against 83 suspects of various offences on New Year's Eve. Location: Germany: Date: 31 December 2015 () 1 January 2016 () (): Over 1,200 women were reportedly sexually assaulted during the 201516 public New Year's Eve's celebrations in Germany, in most cases by men of North African origin. What do we know about Cologne four months later? [19][78][79][80] The area around the medieval Cologne Cathedral (Klner Dom), with its Christmas market, is specifically popular around New Year's Eve, but also notorious for pickpockets and theft. The local newspaper Klner Stadt-Anzeiger on 1 January at 13:21 reported sexual harassment on New Year's Eve near the Central Train Station,[31] and so did the Cologne paper Express that day at 21:08,[32] but neither mentioned ethnicity of the perpetrators. Saturday Night School Ch. [68], On 5 February, in response to a surveillance camera photo being published, a 33-year-old man from Iran was subsequently recognized by one of his victims and arrested in a refugee reception centre in Hamburg. Loving Wives 05/08/12: Jenn and Sabine: 4 Part Series: Jenn and Sabine (4.71) [58] On 15 January, 205 complaints had been registered in Hamburg, most of them about sexual harassment,[6] involving 306 victims. [226], At Helsinki's central railway station, where a crowd of 1,000 mostly Iraqi refugees had converged on New Year's Eve, three sexual assaults were reported to the police. She had to hit and kick the man to free herself. [21][22] In June 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) declared that the majority of the men harassing women on the Cathedral Plaza in Cologne in the New Year's Eve had been of North African or Arab origin, and that most offenders in Cologne had come to Germany as refugees in 2015. [50] On the first night of the Carnival, the police presence in Cologne was doubled in comparison to the previous year, with over 2,000 police officers. Plus, watch live games, clips and highlights for your favorite teams! [3], Bielefeld By November 2016, 15 criminal proceedings had started in Bielefeld for various offences on New Year's Eve. ('Assaults on women: "A totally new dimension of violence" '. [5], On 5 January 2016, two complaints of sexual assault on New Year's Eve in Dortmund, by groups of men addressing the women in broken German or English, have been reported to the police. In January 2016, the German newspaper Focus has talked about a chronology of horror in Cologne and dangerous suspects from North-Africa who are often referred to as Nafris and are said to be responsible for theft, rape, and violence towards German women. The gathering of young men at the central train station came about organically via social networking sites. On 19 and 20 January, police cruised the Kalk district of Cologne where they arrested six people. [4], The Hamburg professor of law Reinhard Merkel stated on 18 January 2016, "I don't suppose the perpetrators will be sentenced". The Cologne police force had received 60 crime reports at that time, 15[35] or 20[11][15] of which were of sexual assaults, in one case rape in legal terms. Polizei korrigiert Angaben zur Klner Silvesternacht'. [156], North Rhine-Westphalian Interior Minister Ralf Jger (SPD) said on 7 January 2016 that the police have to learn from these events and "conceptually adjust" to the fact that groups of men can assault women en masse. [13][41][55] By 17 January 2016, the number of complaints of sexual offences in Stuttgart totaled 17. [4], DsseldorfIn February 2016, an 18-year-old girl from Mnchengladbach, sexually harassed in Dsseldorf on New Year's Eve, recognized her harasser on television, which led to his arrest on around 14 February. [18] All the accused were North Africans;[49] on 29 January this number had risen to 44, with most of them again being North Africans. 05 (4.46) Ed brings his best friend into Izzy's life. Four of these suspects were unaccompanied underaged refugees. [77], Cologne, Germany's fourth largest city, is traditionally a popular venue for locals and visitors to celebrate New Year's Eve (Silvesternacht), watching the fireworks over the river Rhine and the skyline of the city. [130][131] After parliamentary inquiries lasting from March until November 2016, the SPD fraction in the North Rhine-Westphalian state parliament concluded again that "the deployment of the security forces in the Silvesternacht (New Year's Night) in Cologne had gone wrong, with grave consequences for the women affected". [28] At 13:21, the large local newspaper Klner Stadt-Anzeiger reported: Sexual harassment in the New Year's Eve () In the Cologne Central Train Station, several women have been harassed by unknown men". Dortmund: 7[7] With her friend's help, she escaped; they immediately turned to a police officer in the area, where they saw two weeping girls who told they had been similarly detained by men. [48], On 21 January, eight suspects of various offences were under investigative custody in Cologne,[18] on 29 January this number had risen to ten,[211] on 16 February to 15 suspects. Highlighted by 5,820 Kindle readers. Watch breaking news videos, viral videos and original video clips on CNN.com. Que srait devenu le petit Aylan s'il avait grandi? Multiple women reported being raped. According to the first police statement, everything went well that night. [143][144], On 12 January 2016, research by online Internet research firm YouGov showed that the percentage of Germans who consider the number of asylum seekers in Germany "too high" had sharply risen from 53% in November 2015 to 62% in the period of 811 January 2016. Ross Douthat, a columnist for The New York Times, on 9 January 2016 advised Germany to close its borders for new immigrants for the time being, because: On 12 January, Hans-Jrgen Papier, former head of the German Federal Constitutional Court, stated that the government should separate its granting of asylum from its migration policies and "secure the borders" of Germany. 11 (4.73) Charlie spies on Michelle in a movie theater. [226], On Helsinki's Senate Square (Finland), where 20,000 people had gathered for New Year's Eve 201516 celebrations, women had complained to "security personnel" about asylum seekers groping their breasts and unwelcomely kissing them, as the police reported. [30], Such suspicions towards government and media were enhanced by the specifically German memories of the racial policies of the German Nazi regime (193345)[30] and the existing political controversy over Germany's 'open-door policy' towards refugees in 2015,[41] which made criticism of the presence or the behaviour of ethnic minorities highly delicate. [33] That news was quickly, but selectively, picked up by the prominent newspaper Sddeutsche Zeitung, which reported the sexual attacks but not the ethnic profile of the suspects. Text to 44202 (Msg&Data Rates May Apply). Only a few days later, the media has started to inform the public about what really happened in Cologne and has thereby heavily accused the police. [52] By 6 April, the total number of reported crimes on Cologne's New Year's Night was 1,529; a total of 1,218 victims were involved, 529 of them victims of sexual offences. [195] In November 2016, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of North Rhine-Westphalia confirmed, that because of those crime scenes in Cologne having been both dark and overcrowded, those video images had mostly proven to be of poor quality and therefore not very helpful for the investigations. [195], GeneralOn 7 January 2016, police reported sixteen suspects of mob sex attacks on the past New Year's Eve in Cologne, Hamburg, or other cities. [184] The same day, Cologne's mayor Reker accused Albers of holding information from her,[186] not informing her that 58% of the first 31 suspects of various offences in the New Year's Eve had indeed appeared to be asylum seekers. The accused were all either asylum seekers or refugees. [73], Dortmund The first two reported sexual harassment incidents in Dortmund on New Year's Eve 201516 took place in the city centre, where "several" men had emerged from a much larger crowd of men, approached two women who together were passing by. One high-ranking Cologne police officer reported that in the evening around 22:00 on 31 December 2015, passers-by in the plaza between the Cologne Central Train Station and the Cologne Cathedral informed police officers on the spot about fights, robberies, and sexual assaults on women taking place in and around the train station;[25] The New York Times wrote however that only after midnight did the police hear of the assaults,[26] and the German newspaper Die Welt suggested the same. Although the Cologne police directly mentioned the "North African appearance" of the suspects in their first press release about the sexual assaults on 2 January 2016,[33] local and national news media appeared to have avoided reporting on attackers' ethnicity until the evening of 4 January. [1][2] By 25 November 2016, 509 sexual offences had been reported concerning Cologne's last New Year's Eve, among them 22 rapes. Jens Stoltenberg, the secretary general of NATO, today warned that fighting in Ukraine could spin out of control - and become a war between Russia and the military alliance. [207], On 11 January, the number of identified suspects of various crimes in Cologne on New Year's Eve was reported to be 23. [59] On both 21 January and 5 February, an identified suspect of sexual assault in the New Year's Eve in Hamburg was arrested, they were migrants from Afghanistan and Iran. [121], On Sunday, 10 January 2016, six Pakistanis were attacked in the city of Cologne by around 20 people. The longest sentence was 1 year and nine months, but it was not yet legally valid since the convict appealed against his sentence. [36][13], On 5 January, also Cologne's police chief Albers called the sex attacks "a completely new dimension of crime",[112] but the German Justice Minister Heiko Maas (SPD) that day went even further, declaring these assaults a "completely new dimension of organized criminality". The 1,500mAh pouch cells for mobile phones were first charged at a current of 1,500mA (1C) to 4.20V/cell and then allowed to saturate to 0.05C (75mA) as part of the full charge saturation. [185], On 8 January, even the German Police Trade Union's president Rainer Wendt severely criticized Albers, saying the chief of police together with the police force under his responsibility had caused a communication disaster by first stating the New Year's Eve had passed calmly, later having to admit this first information had been wrong. [42][43][44] By 11 January, the total number of complaints totaled 553, with sexual offences comprising nearly half of the cases. Central Railway Station: Young women sexually harassed'. [71], Detmold Two reported rape attempts on New Year's Eve 201516 in Detmold, by "foreign" looking men, were reported as having taken place "in direct vicinity of a refugees' shelter". [71], Eventually, all criminal proceedings in Frankfurt concerning sexual violence on New Year's Eve had to be dismissed due to lack of sufficient substantiated suspicion against specific persons, as declared in September 2016 by a spokesman of the Staatsanwaltschaft (state attorney). Virtually none of them was entitled asylum as a 'genuine refugee'. [50] By 15 February, the number of complaints over sexual offences had risen to 467. [3], Dsseldorf In Dsseldorf, on 20 January 2016, nine suspects of various offences on New Year's Eve had been identified; eight of them were originally from abroad. Exhibitionist & Voyeur 12/08/21 [53], Dortmund In one of the sexual harassment incidents in Dortmund on New Year's Eve 201516, witnesses intervened, enabling the two harassed women to escape. Hamburg: over 400[1] (two rapes)[4] [191][192], On 30 January 2016, a girls' Gymnasium, the archiepiscopal Ursulinenschule in Cologne, announced that the school would remain closed on the day of Weiberfastnacht (women's fasting night), on 4 February. [16] A Frankfurt police spokesman reacted on 6 January 2016: "The phenomenon of large groups of men massively sexually harassing women in this manner was unknown to us until now". [6], During New Year's Eve 201516, only one telephone call concerning sexual harassment, at 03:00, reached the Hamburg police. [110], Hamburg Some of the first eight identified suspects in the New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Hamburg were identified as "refugees" according to the police on 14 January 2016. [76] By November 2016, 103 complaints over sexual offences in Dsseldorf on New Year's Eve had been registered by the police or public prosecutor.[3]. [137] The German CSU's secretary-general Andreas Scheuer between 4 and 9 January tweeted: "It is unbearable that in major German cities, women are sexually assaulted and robbed in the street by young migrants";[137] the CDU had between 4 and 9 January proposed in a draft announcement that allegedly suspicious refugees should be taken into custody. Exhibitionist & Voyeur 01/08/19: Saturday Night School Ch. [228], Hamburg In Groe Freiheit in Hamburg, club bouncers arranged a protection zone in a backyard for the sexually offended women on New Year's Eve 201516. [194] By 17 March, the Cologne police held 14 people in investigative custody, two of them for sexual offences on New Year's Eve. [13][37] The police had been present with 200 officers in the area of Groe Freiheit and Reeperbahn but had not noticed any sexual assaults; the first and only telephone call to the Hamburger police concerning sexual harassment came at 3:00a.m. that New Year's Night. [19] The tabloid website Daily Express nevertheless kept suggesting that the "Cologne mass sex attack 'was organised and plotted on social media', says police chief". [41][70], By 8 January, the Frankfurt police had counted fifteen reported sexual attacks by groups of Arab or North African men. Thus, these men were vulnerable to being "corrupted by a ringleader who says: let's rob the department store or steal a mobile phone or clothes, and we'll have a bit of money when we sell them". 09 (4.78) Driving out-of-town for a risky dinner date. [116][117][118][119][120] The Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police Office) on 10 January asserted that the phenomenon of communal sexual harassment is known in several Arab countries, where it purportedly is called taharrush gamea. [41] On 14 January 48 sexual attacks on women on New Year's Eve in Dsseldorf had been registered. [68][196], StuttgartOn 17 January 2016, in Stuttgart, an asylum seeker from Iraq was identified and arrested as suspect of harassing two girls on New Year's Eve. [89] This is one reason that may have led to an increased propensity to violence by Germans towards migrants which was more long-lasting after the events in Cologne than after any other European terrorist act. [140], On 15 January, the German Minister of Finance, Wolfgang Schuble (CDU), also stated that: "We must now secure the outer Schengen borders". [33] Witnesses said five days later that the groups were about 30 to 40 men. Frauen im Klner Hauptbahnhof massiv bedrngt.' Two of them briefly needed treatment in a hospital. [210] On 14 January, an investigation ran in Cologne against 13 accused of various offences;[202] on 21 January this number had risen to 30. In an article published by the German newspaper Bild in January 2016, there are several statements that put Islam in contrast to our Western world to emphasize that both cultures are incompatible. [18] On 11 February 2016, the new Cologne police chief, Jrgen Mathies, also rejected the idea of organized crime. Always. [193] Other schools in Cologne, however, chose to discuss the New Year's Eve's events in the classroom, educating the pupils on alcohol use, date rape drugs, and pepper spray. Dsseldorf: 103[3] [21] In July 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) estimated that around 650 women had been sexually assaulted in Cologne in the New Year's Eve. [86], On 8 January, 31 suspects of various offences during New Year's Eve in Cologne had been identified: 18 of them appeared to be asylum seekers, according to the Federal Ministry of the Interior. [105], In June 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) declared that 70% of the suspects of sexual offences in Germany on New Year's Eve had been in Germany for less than a year,[110] but in July 2016 they said that only 50% of the identified suspects had been in Germany for less than a year. [45] On 20 January, the Cologne authorities had traced 30 suspects in relation to various offences on New Year's Eve,[7] all North Africans,[49] 25 of them having originated in Morocco or Algeria. [17], A Cologne-based imam, in an interview for a Russian television channel around 20 January 2016, tried to 'excuse' the attacks by asserting that women on New Year's Eve were lightly dressed and wore perfume; young men had taken pills or drugs or had drunk alcohol, were therefore disinhibited, and thus groped those women. Browse episodes of the MTV TV shows on now. Anywhere. [133] Shock dominated the headlines of the German newspapers of 4 and 5 January. Thereby, the media additionally portrays Muslim men as Others who do not belong to the Western world of liberal values by referring to their cultural and religious beliefs. Ask the Community. Welcome to the Big Eyes crypto cathouse. [38], On 5 January 2016, 90 reports of criminal incidents had been received by the Cologne police concerning New Year's Eve,[28] [228], In the Swedish city of Kalmar, 15 young women reported to the police that they were groped by groups of men on New Year's Eve 201516;[229] 11 reports of sexual assault were made. [166], The Sddeutsche Zeitung newspaper published on Saturday, 9 January 2016 an illustration of a black arm reaching up between white female legs, which has been criticised as racism by other media and journalists;[167][168] the Sddeutsche apologised for it the next day. [226][227] Three Iraqi asylum seekers were arrested for sexual assaults at the square. [193] The first night of the street carnival is part of a first day which traditionally comprises a reversal of the normal hierarchy between the sexes, in which the women rule over the town for one day. [60] That same day, these Hamburg incidents were briefly mentioned in international news media, in their reporting on the Cologne sexual assaults. The usage of the term 'Sharia-Islam' shows that Schwarzer is not interested in clarifying, but just in using provocative language, said Kaddor. [73][74], Dsseldorf On 8 January 2016, all 41 victims in Dsseldorf of sexual attacks on New Year's Eve described their assailants as North African or Arab in appearance. [75], On 16 January, the police stated that six women had filed complaints of sexual harassment; most of those reports only came after calls in the local news media. [156][169] This new law also makes it easier to deport a migrant after committing a sex offence. [189] By the end of the Carnival, a total of 66 complaints of sexual offences had been reported to the police in Cologne. This was reported in German news media on 6 January,[37][69] and briefly reported in international news media as of 7 January 2016 in their reporting on the Cologne sexual assaults. On 7 January 2016, Poland's Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski contended that the German government had presumably tried to conceal the events. [18][46][48], By 30 January 2016, the number of complaints and reports of sexual offences concerning last New Year's Eve in Cologne totaled 433. [159] President Kaddor of the German Liberal Islamic Society[160] retorted that Schwarzer is doing "what many Islam-hostile instigators do." $64.99 $69.99. That news was reported on 6 January in the local newspaper Ruhr Nachrichten. [151], In reaction to the sexual assaults, Hannelore Kraft (SPD), Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia, said on 5 January 2016 that perpetrators should be deported if possible. [8] By 18 January, the Bielefeld police were investigating five sexual offences on New Year's Eve. Bielefeld: 6[8] [139] The Belgian immigration minister on 8 January ordered migrants to take courses in "respect for women". Stay up to date on the latest NBA news, scores, stats, standings & more. [30] An analyst in Die Zeit has suggested that until 4 January 2016, those national media had suppressed reporting the ethnicity of suspects from New Year's Eve because the press codex in force ordered them to do so. [7] By November 2016, for 41 sexual offences on New Year's Eve in Dsseldorf, the officials had traced one or more suspects. [3], FrankfurtOn 11 January 2016, the Frankfurt police had identified and arrested ten suspects of sexual attacks in the New Year's Eve 201516 in Frankfurt, they were all refugees. [123][19][108], In January 2016, an Iranian-American writer and student of anthropology had put in perspective suggestions from Western commentators that mass sexual harassment is part of Arab culture, saying that such sexual harassment is not common practice in Egypt or in other parts of the Arab world, where it is as shocking to average people as anywhere else. [56] The Bundeskriminalamt further explained that in their terminology, asylum seekers, people granted asylum, and people only on sufferance in the country (because expulsion had not yet occurred), are all referred to as "refugees". Engage more with meeting participants without the worry of taking notes, refer back to Otter's real time transcription so you never miss a word, and access, annotate, and share notes for better collaboration. "So erklrt die Polizei 200 neue Strafanzeigen", "Kln und die Medien Bitte bei den Fakten bleiben", "String of New Year's Eve sexual assaults outrages Cologne". [18] On 21 January, Ralf Jger, Minister of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia, stated that those 30 identified Cologne suspects were not member of a known pickpocketing gang. One was sentenced to 25 hours of community service for insults on a sexual basis, the other was fined 1,000 euros for exhibitionism. [59][67], Frankfurt The first ten arrested suspects of sexual attacks on New Year's Eve 201516 in Frankfurt were all refugees, said the Frankfurter police on 11 January. [139], In a press conference in the afternoon of 5 January 2016, Cologne's mayor Henriette Reker (nonpartisan politician) who herself had been attacked with a knife and gravely wounded 2'"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000194-QINU`"'12 months earlier after being asked how women could protect themselves from assaults like those on New Year's Eve, answered that women should keep "an arm's length distance" from people with whom they don't know well. [199], GeneralIn July 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (Federal Criminal Police) noted that nationwide, judicial proceedings against 120 suspects of sexual violence from the last New Year's Eve in Germany had been instituted. Build your own online intake forms. [183], Cologne's chief of police Wolfgang Albers was soon criticized, also bearing in mind his questionable performance in two affairs in previous years. We took the Nokia G400 5G to the streets of New York and captured first impressions from whoever happened to walk by. Way to go. [15][55] On 6 January, the number of complaints of sexual harassment in Hamburg had increased to 39,[37] not counting the 14 cases reported on 1 January that would not be reviewed until around 20 January. [187] Five people that same night attacked one Syrian man in Cologne who also was injured. He was taken into investigative custody under suspicion of assaulting two young women on New Year's Eve. Old Farmhouse - La Vielle Maison de Ferme Pt. [53], Cologne The police president of Cologne, Wolfgang Albers, on 4 January 2016 at a press conference described the offenders of the sexual assaults in the New Year's Eve in Cologne as young men "from appearance largely from the north African or Arab world",[11][82] after all witnesses had given that racial description to the police. The dramatic photo of his dead body, published by nearly every serious news medium in the Western world, had elicited on the one hand awe and commiseration, and on the other hand irritation at 'dead-child porn for progressives'. [203], In July 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) stated that more than 2,000 men had participated in sexual offences on New Year's Eve in all of Germany,[1][10] but doubted whether more than the 120 identified so far would ever be identified. 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Italy, Sinn suggested, should bring the refugees back to Africa as according to Sinn Spain was already doing; Slovenia should be assisted in securing its outside Schengen border. [88], Hamburg Sexual harassment by presumed "refugees" which purportedly had troubled Hamburg's nightlife scene since the autumn of 2015 apparently reemerged on New Year's Eve 201516, when groups of young men in Groe Freiheit encircled women, groping them between the legs, and tearing their tights and underwear. [138], On 10 January, journalist Harald Martenstein wrote in Der Tagesspiegel: "An Islamic socialization produces a conception of women that often leads to such crimes". [clarification needed][102][103], The fact that the sexual attackers on New Year's Eve in Cologne[11][15] and later in Hamburg,[60] Stuttgart,[53][54] Frankfurt,[37][69] Bielefeld,[73][74] Dortmund,[72] Paderborn[9] and Borken[9] had allegedly often worked in groups, in sizes from 2 up to 100 men,[20][33][41] quickly led to speculations that those attacks had been organized. Date Night Ch. [77] Sexual assaults on New Year's Eve may have taken place in Nuremberg, Munich, Berlin, and cities in Baden-Wrttemberg, but the one newspaper mentioning those places did not discriminate between trick robberies (Antanzdiebstahl) and sexual offences. On 5 January 2016, the German government and the Cologne police speculated that the attacks might have been organized. [107] On 10 January, the Cologne police was investigating 19 named suspects of various offences in Cologne on New Year's Eve,[65] all of them were non-Germans,[205] ten were asylum applicants, with nine others presumably illegally in Germany,[206] 14 of them were men from Morocco or Algeria. Absence of visible intervention by police forces, giving potential perpetrators the impression that they would get away with their sexual assaults unpunished; Frustration and aggression, caused by a long-lasting lack of perspective due to the diminished possibilities for obtaining, immigrants will have difficulties in assimilation, immigrants will commit violence and terrorism, see the recent attacks in Paris (. German: #polizei #kln #leverkusen Ausgelassene Stimmung Feiern weitgehend friedlich Infos unter https://www.presseportal.de/blaulicht/pm/12415/3214905, There are conflicting accounts about when reports of sexual assaults during New Year's Night 201516 first reached the Cologne police. [229], In Zurich, Switzerland, six women reported to the police being surrounded by "dark-skinned men" on New Year's Eve 201516 who robbed, groped, and molested them. [11][12][13][14] The Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police) confirmed in July 2016 that 1,200 women had been sexually assaulted on that New Year's night. The official site of the MTV Original Series Episodes. Frankfurt am Main: 60[5] [78], The official police account holds that around 21:00[81] on 31 December 2015, some 500 men, aged 1535,[11] appearing Arab or North African in background,[82] strongly intoxicated with alcohol,[81] had gathered on the plaza between Cologne central train station and the cathedral and were shooting fireworks into the air and at the rest of the crowd,[11][81] after which this 'Arab/North African' group had grown to 1,000 men by 23:00. ", "Sexuelle Belstigung: Das Phnomen "taharrush gamea" ist in Deutschland angekommen", "Cologne attackers were of migrant origin minister", "Cologne attacks 'not organized': police chief", "Taharrush Gamea and sexism are not Arabic cultural practices", "No one is asking the women in Cologne what they feel", "Reaction to Cologne Attacks Should Focus on Women's Rights", 'Against sexualised violence and racism. Girls participation in football up dramatically in five years, and children now as active as before pandemic 100,000 more girls playing football in England as activity levels rebound [110] By November 2016, in 140 cases of alleged sexual offences in Cologne on New Year's Eve, at least one suspect had been identified. 06 (3.76) Ed and Don Share Izzy. Essen (near Dsseldorf): two[9], Over 1,200 women were reportedly sexually assaulted during the 201516 public New Year's Eve's celebrations in Germany, in most cases by men of North African origin. At the Stockholm annual music festival for youths between 13 and 19, 'We Are Sthlm', in both 2014 and 2015 the police received reports of sexual harassment from around 1520 women or girls, often younger than 15 years of age. [193], As of early January 2016, the Cologne police evaluated 1,100 hours of video footage from surveillance cameras and from telephones of witnesses,[194] but on 18 January, a policeman anonymously said to the press that several of the video recordings of the Cologne Cathedal plaza on New Year's Eve were unusable. Post questions and get answers from experts. After the first night, 22 sexual offences including two rapes were reported to the Cologne police, whereas the two previous years saw 10 and 9 reports of sexual offences after the first night. [71], Bielefeld All six women who had been sexually harassed in Bielefeld on New Year's Eve 201516 described their harassers as men with migration backgrounds;[8] these same men were described by the police on 6 January as "immigrants", mostly Algerians and Moroccans. [72], Frankfurt The victims of the first 22 reported sexual attacks on New Year's Eve 201516 in Frankfurt described the perpetrators, between 5 and 11 January, as groups of men from Arab or north African origin. [101], In addition to the distrust towards national news media, political commentators and right-wing politicians accused the authorities or police of trying to cover-up or ignore the New Year's Eve sexual attacks or the ethnic background of the suspects to avoid fueling a backlash against the refugees or migrants who had recently arrived in Germany in great numbers,[26][30][15][41][11] and nearly all German press were wondering whether such political correctness had played a role in 'slow' reporting of the attacks by the police. [156] Around 12 January 22 self-declared German feminists in an open letter pleaded that the German law should make sexual harassment a criminal offence,[127][128] and the issue was further debated in German society. The Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka on 8 January supported Fico's proposal. Piece by piece, it came to light, because police officers who had been deployed began to talk. [4][57][58] Sexual assaults that night reportedly also took place on Reeperbahn. [15] On 5 January 2016, the German Minister of Justice Heiko Maas (SPD) declared that these sex crimes were "organized crime"[16][15][17] and also the police that day reckoned with the possibility that the attacks had been planned. The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. Meanwhile, the media itself was accused for not having sufficiently reported about the events to avoid talking about the controversial topic of the suspects ethnicities. By Josh Kovensky | November 16, 2022 4:10 p.m. Florida, Missouri Try To Create Massive Stink About DOJ Election Monitors By Josh Kovensky | November 8, 2022 2:00 p.m. CREATE A FOLLOWING Tribune Content Agency builds audience Our content engages millions of readers in 75 countries every day Most of the public discourse that followed the large and biased media coverage is not based on legitimate sources. [53], On 5 January, the same website reported that a handful of further purported victims had made reports themselves, not specifying how many of them had purportedly been sexually assaulted. [73] [114][115] In June 2016, the Bundeskriminalamt (German Federal Criminal Police Office) further explained, that the majority of the men harassing women on the Cathedral Plaza in Cologne in the New Year's Eve had been of north African or Arab origin and most offenders in Cologne had come to Germany as refugees in 2015, and that in the police's terminology, asylum seekers, people granted asylum, and people only on sufferance in the country (because expulsion had not yet occurred), are all referred to as "refugees". [4] The Bundeskriminalamt (Federal Criminal Police) in July 2016 confirmed that in Hamburg over 400 women reported being victims of sexual violence on New Year's Eve. 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[171][172][173][174], Two professors of constitutional law and former members of the German Federal Constitutional Court, Udo Di Fabio and Hans-Jrgen Papier, remarked on 14 January 2016 that the federal government had suspended the constitutional state by unconditionally opening the country's borders in 2015. [106] On 10 January, four named suspects were currently under investigative custody for robbery offences on Cologne's New Year's Eve. 04 (4.24) After Date Night where do they go from here? O ne day last summer, around noon, I called Athena, a 13-year-old who lives in Houston, Texas. [210] On 14 January, five accused men were still in custody in Cologne. All on FoxSports.com. [9], On 18 January, the police in Dsseldorf counted 69 complaints of sexual offences on New Year's Eve. [71] By 11 January 2016, the police had counted 22 reported sexual attacks by such groups on New Year's Eve. [9], Borken (NRW) Two reported sexual assaults on girls in Borken (North Rhine-Westphalia) on New Year's Eve 201516 were attributed by police to "several asylum seekers". [89] Well-known newspapers, as Sddeutsche Zeitung or Die Welthave reported about the hesitation shown by the police, whereby the latter stated, on January 10, 2016, that for a week, the truth about the New Year's Eve in Cologne was only available under the counter. Next page. Hauptbahnhof: Junge Frauen sexuell belstigt.' 175 comments The liberal conservative German magazine Cicero, in more guarded terms, blamed the migrants by suggesting "the government's loss of control" on who enters Germany had caused these New Year's Eve's sexual assaults. [158] Al Jazeera America condemned the cover image as a "racist machination as archaic as the tale of Shakespeare's Othello". Erotic Couplings 02/23/16: Pocket Money: 4 Part Series: Pocket Money Pt. Exhibitionist & Voyeur 11/14/18: Saturday Night School Ch. [189] Of one of the rapes in Cologne, a 17-year-old asylum seeker from Nigeria living in a residence for refugees was suspected, and he was arrested. The accompanying text goes: "Migrants. 04 (4.66) Franoise makes the joining: Alain's penis, Lonie's vagina. Listed at 6-foot-4 and 200 pounds, Song was considered a first-round talent coming out of college, but he slipped to the fourth round in part because of the uncertainty of his baseball future. The number of complaints about either sexual harassment or robbery on New Year's Eve in Hamburg rose further: 53 complaints on 5 January,[61][62] 70 complaints on 8 January,[63][64] 108 complaints on 10 January,[65] 153 complaints on 11 January,[66] 195 complaints on 14 January. [25], Around 23:30, because of considerable danger to people and objects[25] or to avoid panic caused by the fireworks,[29][30] the police decided to evacuate the forecourt and steps of the cathedral and the plaza[29][30][11] in the direction of the Domprobst-Ketzer-strae. 'Tradition in Kln: Silvester auf den Rheinbrcken'. [68], On 26 January, the Hamburg police published a photo taken with a surveillance camera of a 33-year-old Iranian man[196][197] who was suspected to have groped two young women on New Year's Eve,[198] which led to him being recognized by one victim and his subsequent arrest. [136], Von Mengersen, head of the nationalist Pro NRW party in Germany, reacted on 4 or 5 January 2016, recalling the recent large influx of migrants into Germany: "We locals can no longer put up with everything that is being routinely swept under the rug based on a false sense of tolerance". [1], CologneOn 8 January 2016, the Federal Ministry of the Interior stated that 31 suspects of various offences during New Year's Eve in Cologne had been identified by name. 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