professional Basketball Joshiko Saibou will proceed legally against the termination of the Telekom Baskets Bonn. “After a week of mindfulness, I have decided to complain against the actions of the Telekom Baskets. I have a clear Conscience about my behavior at the Demonstration, and also with respect to the use of my basic right of freedom of expression,“ said the national player of the German press Agency on Thursday on request.
From his point of view to be made “unjustly made an example out of me, and me and my partner to now a lot of athletes unprecedented fear expressed, which is accompanied by the Belief that they had lost all protection,” said the 30-Year-old. The Baskets had terminated Saibou due to “violations of requirements of the current employment contract as a professional athlete” without notice, after he had participated in a Demonstration against government measures to curb Corona pandemic in Berlin.
At the Demo in Berlin Saibous was friend, the far-jumper, Alexandra Wester,. In social networks, both of which were to be seen on photos with no mouth, nose protection mask. Saibou, said that with his action he wanted to encourage people “to not falling. I consider it perfectly legitimate, as a human being, the incision in our basic rights to question, to seek answers and to go on the road, because the democracy is there.“