Seeshaupt, Bavaria — The Bavarian town of Seeshaupt is once again at the center of the debate on migrant accommodation.
Just in October 2024, plans for a controversial refugee shelter were halted. Still, only a few months later, the Weilheim-Schongau district office has imposed a new decision: an inflatable hall and residential containers for up to 150 migrants are to be built in the middle of the town.
Massive Opposition in the Community
The residents of Seeshaupt reacted with outrage. The most recent town council meeting was filled to capacity, with many people forced to sit on the floor.
Notably, media and citizens were not allowed to record the meeting, a clear indication that officials were delivering a diktat and not engaging in open discussion.
The meeting was not intended to gather public feedback but rather to inform residents of the decision that had already been made for them. […]
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