Steinmeier urges protection for LGBTQ+ members
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier considered the Islamist attack in Berlin, which targeted the LGBTQ+ community, as an attack on German society's openness. He emphasized the need to defend the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals and to ensure their safety. He stated that this attack reflects the hatred that mainly targets gay men and lesbian women, and that it increases societal fears. He called for strict measures to enhance security, such as tracking hate crimes, providing security in public places, and promoting solidarity and awareness. Steinmeier affirmed that Germany's democracy does not tolerate hatred and that a strong response is necessary to all forms of hostility to ensure the protection of everyone's rights, especially amidst ongoing threats against the LGBTQ+ community.
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