Thousands join rival migrant protests in Germany’s Chemnitz
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(Worthy News) – Thousands of opponents and supporters of Germany’s immigration policy marched Saturday through the eastern city of Chemnitz after a wave of racist violence that followed a knife killing.
Some protesters paraded with large portraits of victims of attacks perpetrated, they claimed, by asylum-seekers, while others brandished banners reading “Chemnitz is neither grey nor brown” and “The heart rather than hate”.
There was a heavy police presence with reinforcements from all over Germany after they were heavily outnumbered by thousands of neo-Nazis, football hooligans and other extremists earlier this week. [ Source: France24 (Read More…) ]
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