German train company scraps controversial plan to use 'hostile music' to deter homeless

A protest from artists has led to the plan being scrapped Germany's S-Bahn Germany’s national train operator Deutsche Bahn has scrapped a controversial plan to play atonal music on Berlin's S-Bahn public rail network as a method of deterring the homeless and ‘drug users’. The ‘hostile music’ scheme was due to be trialed at Hermannstrasse station, but was called off following a protest concert by contemporary music organisation Initiative Neue Musik. […] The post German train company ...