Germany: Taking a stand against xenophobia | Focus on Europe

2015-01-29 9

In recent months, a group that calls itself PEGIDA, an acronym that translates as "Patriotic Europeans against the Islamization of the West", has been holding near-weekly rallies in Dresden. At the rallies, marchers wave German flags and chant xenophobic, anti-refugee, and anti-Muslim slogans. But a counter-movement is gaining ground.

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