Alternative for Germany Rally Draws Large Counter-Protest in Berlin

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Various left-wing groups and music promoters staged a counter-demonstration to an Alternative for Germany rally in Berlin on May 27, as part of a “bass versus hatred” initiative.

AfD supporters gathered at Berlin Hauptbahnhof station, where party leaders gave speeches criticizing the immigration policy of chancellor Angela Merkel.

Supporters of the AfD were also scheduled to march to the Brandenburg Gate, where a counter-demonstration was planned. Credit: @Rummelsburg via Storyful