Germany's anti-Islam rallies: How deep is the divide? (part 1)

2015-01-07 0

On Monday evening, the German city of Dresden bore witness to its largest anti-Islam demonstration to date. 18,000 people turned at the call of the Pegida coalition. Well-dressed and non-violent, they are keen to distance themselves from past far-right fringe groups. Pegida's marches have been met with large counter-demonstrations. Just how deep is the trend for social intolerance in Germany?


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