Germany Sees Massive Protests Against Far Right
Over 150,000 people, including Berlin's football community, rallied in Berlin and other cities to denounce far-right extremism and alleged mass deportation plans.
- More than 150,000 demonstrators, including Berlin's football community, rallied in Berlin against far-right extremism, with protests also held across Germany.
- The protests were sparked by a January report revealing secret plans by the far-right AfD party for mass deportations, including German citizens with immigrant backgrounds.
- Berlin's football clubs and fan groups, alongside other organizations, have actively participated, emphasizing football's role in promoting democracy and inclusivity.
- Speakers at the protests highlighted the importance of defending democracy and diversity, with many expressing concern over the rising popularity of the AfD.
- Protests are part of a broader movement, with more demonstrations planned, aiming to counter the far-right's influence ahead of upcoming European and regional elections.
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