Left Party Distances Itself After Gang Leader Attends Berlin Victory Celebration
The presence of Issa Remo at a Die Linke event in Neukölln drew criticism, with the party denying he was invited or has ties to it.
The attendance of Issa Remo, described as the leader of an Arab gang, at a Left Party celebration in Berlin's Neukölln district has drawn criticism, according to Deutsche Welle.
The party denied inviting him or having any ties to him, and Berlin's mayor was asked to clarify the circumstances of his appearance, Deutsche Welle reported.
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- زعيم عصابة عربية يشارك في احتفال بفوز اليسار والحزب ينأى بنفسه — Deutsche Welle — Arabic
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