Sexual harassment allegations: Yellow hair withdraws from a federal election!
Sexual harassment allegations: Yellow hair withdraws from a federal election!
The Berlin Green politician Stefan Gelbhaar (42) unexpectedly withdrawn his candidacy for the upcoming Bundestag election, and this is direct in connection with current allegations of sexual harassment. According to media reports, several members of his party, the Greens, have expressed corresponding complaints. Gelbhaar emphasized in a written declaration: "Allegations have been made against me in the past few days. This has to be clarified internally and I want to clarify that now", as Oe24 reported.
The state chairs of the Berlin Greens, Nina Stahr (42) and Philmon Ghirmai (40) have officially confirmed the decision of Gelbhaar. In their statement, they only referred to the symptoms without going into detail: "Stefan Gelbhaar has decided due to complaints against himself that he will not apply for a list for the next Bundestag election." In addition, an ombuds procedure was initiated to check the allegations, as well as
Stefan Gelbhaar, who has been in the Bundestag since 2017 and represents the Pankow district, was again nominated as a direct candidate. While his withdrawal makes headlines, the Berlin Greens at the same time choose their new top candidates. Lisa Paus (55) was voted the top candidate with 76.4 percent of the votes. Their focus is on strengthening equality and announced reforms such as a wage transparency law, while Andreas Audretsch (40) and Nina Stahr (42) were also able to achieve high positions on the list. Personnel changes in the Berlin Greens
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