district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Key FactsFormer councilor accuses Tübingen mayor Palmer of sexual harassment
2 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: swr.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: swr.de
- Former Tübingen councilor Samantha Hilsdorf (DIE PARTEI) made the allegation in a 17-page online statement.
- In her statement, she alleges that Palmer touched her breasts against her will.
- Palmer rejects the allegations and said he would consider taking legal action.
- According to SWR, the pause in the honorary role came at the request of Minister-President Cem Özdemir (Greens).
“The allegations are baseless. I will fight them and am considering legal action.”— Boris Palmer, in a public statement responding to the allegations against him.
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Bridge between Tübingen and Hirschau: Starting Monday, bicycle commuters from Hirschau will have to take detours
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Museums in Tübingen: How austerity measures are making the city's cultural workers creative
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More than €117,000 invested in outdoor meeting place: New skate ramp and shelter in Tübingen's Weststadt district
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Top politician Boris Palmer openly declares: "I am close to the AfD on some points"
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Key FactsBoris Palmer says he is sometimes close to AfD
Oct 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: schwaebische.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: schwaebische.de
- Palmer calls refugee policy and migration his core dispute with the Greens and says he warned of municipal overload in 2015.
- Palmer says his consistent pragmatism places him close to the SPD, Greens or AfD depending on the issue.
- He says his combination of green and conservative policies fits no existing political camp.
- Palmer says his political career would have ended without voters’ confirmation, and he wants to continue as an independent mayor.
I stand close to the AfD on some points— Boris Palmer, in an interview in which he admits being close to the AfD on some points
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