Berlin queer commissioner calls Islamists “conservative forces”
By The BriefBrief
Berlin queer commissioner Alfonso Pantisano categorized Islamist groups as part of “conservative forces” threatening LGBTQ+ safety after a Pride attack.
WHO:Alfonso Pantisano
WHAT:Categorized Islamist groups as “conservative forces” threatening LGBTQ+ safety
WHEN:Jul 29, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
WHERE:Berlin, Germany
WHY:He was reacting to a Pride parade attack and linking it to groups he described as “conservative forces.”
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