100,000 Protest Right-Wing Extremism Across 20 German Cities

zeit.de (German)

More than 100,000 people protested against right-wing extremism in about 20 German cities, following the AfD's electoral victory in Saxony-Anhalt. The demonstrations were called by the initiative Prüf, which advocates for examining a ban on the AfD. Large rallies occurred in Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, and Munich, with Berlin police reporting a low five-digit turnout and 32,000 participants overall. In Düsseldorf, about 20,000 people joined a march, while Hamburg saw roughly 25,000 attendees. The AfD held its own rally in Berlin with top candidate Kristin Brinker.


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