Mourning together: mourning in MV for the victims of Solingen

Mourning together: mourning in MV for the victims of Solingen

Schwerin (ots)

On Sunday, September 1, 2024, mourning on the departments will be carried out throughout Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This moving act takes place to remember the victims of the tragic act of violence, which took place on August 23, 2024 in Solingen. This gesture of mourning makes a sign of compassion and solidarity.

Interior Minister Christian Pegel reacted to the incident with emotional words. "We mourn together for the dead of this terrible attack and wish the injured, who are now now stable, have a lot of strength in the coming days and weeks. Because this experience will continue to pursue this experience," he said, describing the attack as an act that not only affected the city of Solingen and the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, but also hit the whole nation in the heart.

deep grief and solidarity

level explained that in these difficult times, his thoughts also apply to the relatives of the victims, the injured and the many helpers. These people, who have shown great commitment again in a difficult situation, deserve thanks and recognition for their tireless efforts. "I can only begin to imagine what the experience with them does and may still do in the next few days, weeks and months. It will cost a lot of strength," says level.

The incident not only triggered a shocking wave of grief, but also strengthened the cohesion and determination of society in these difficult times. "You have proven a great cohesion after this unimaginable attack. Now it is up to us to hold society together and not to leave the field to the terrorists who only want to see fear and hatred," added the interior minister.

The mourning flag is an important expression of collective compassion and a moment of silence in which society mourns the loss of lost lives. The occasion reminds all citizens in an urgent way of the vulnerability of our community and the responsibility of being there for each other.