Some 600 LGBTQ+ supporters participated in a Pride march in the eastern German town of Sonneberg on Saturday (July 20), according to police, a stronghold of the far-right Alternative for Germany AfD party. Participant Janne told Reuters it was important to show he can be who he is anywhere. - REUTERS
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00:00This is pretty important to me because I want to make a statement. I would like to show
00:26that we are queer, colourful and peaceful people and that we can be like this anywhere.
00:32My wish is that this is also possible in the state of Thuringia where the Alternative for
00:36Germany party conducts politics against queer people.