An unauthorized pro-Palestinian demonstration is planned for Saturday in Basel. The cantonal police speak of "explicit calls for violence" and announce ... Show more

Measures announced: Police classify controversial pro-Palestinian | demonstration as not eligible for a permit

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Jul 10

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Bern claims to have made no mistakes during violent demonstration – police see things differently

Key FactsBern Faces Fallout from Escalated Gaza Demonstration

Jan 15, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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The pro-Palestinian protest in Bern escalated, causing injuries to 18 police officers and significant property damage.

City officials continue to support a de-escalation strategy focused on dialogue rather than banning protests.

The cantonal police advocate for stricter rules on unauthorized gatherings and early dispersal powers.

Legal proceedings are ongoing, including investigations into police conduct for potential excessive force.

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18 police officers injured at unauthorized Palestine demonstration in Bern: At the unauthorized pro-Palestine demonstration in Bern on Saturday ...

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