To be specific, this picture is a massive deployment of police against a demonstration of people that basically want protection against assaults perpetrated against hundreds of woman that night. The state has power, but not to protect its citizen. It was also revealed, that nationwide the police is under orders not to report any crimes by "refugees" to the media. Even in Canada, headlines were about Merkel's reaction, rather giving the details of the acts by these new arrivals. Even animals know how to protect their females and young. Germans are too trusting, and then often overreact in response. There was a way to help the victims of war, and bringing this element into your country was not one of them.