German Farmers Protest at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin | 15 Jan 2024 | On Monday, thousands of Germans gathered in the center of Berlin to protest against the agricultural subsidy cuts implemented by the government led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz. The German Farmers' Association (DBV) pointed out that over 30,000 people and 6,000 vehicles were protesting around the Brandenburg Gate at noon on Monday. This is a signal "to the politicians in Berlin that things cannot continue like this," said DBV President Joachim Rückwied, who claimed that the farmers' mobilization is the largest protest since German reunification.

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