In Görlitz, Finley Pügner, leader of the right-wing extremist group Elblandrevolte, is on trial. He and two co-defendants allegedly attacked a group of leftists about a year ago. The group is monitored by the constitutional protection office as a nucleus for right-wing crimes.
The trial against Finley Pügner and his two comrades is taking place in Görlitz. The charges accuse them of attacking a group of leftists about a year ago. Slap gloves, kicks, and bangs are said to have been used in the assault.
Pügner's group, known as Elblandrevolte, is regarded as a nucleus for right-wing extremist crimes in the area. The constitutional protection office monitors the group closely, classifying it as emerging right-wing extremist activity. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between right-wing and leftist groups in Saxony.
The attack occurred amid rising confrontations in the right-wing scene. Pügner leads the Elblandrevolte, which is known for its aggression toward political opponents. The trial may provide insights into the group's structures and influence authorities' surveillance efforts.