Merz vows zero tolerance of violence following German Gen Z riots

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2026-11-02

Berlin (dpa) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for a tough response against those responsible for violence during the riots in several German cities at the weekend. "Violence has no place on our streets, and my government will show no tolerance in this regard," Merz planned to say in a speech to a conference of local party chairs of his conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), excerpts of which were made available to dpa on Mond......

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