About 18 thousand people took part in a protest against the “Islamization of the West” in the German city of Dresden on Monday, January 5 reports Reuters.
Supporters of the right-wing movement “Europeans patriots against the Islamization of the West» (Pegida) marched demanding stricter immigration laws and restrict the flow of refugees into the country.
Along with the action in Dresden rallies were held in Berlin, Münster, Hamburg and Stuttgart. Total in protests attended by about 22 thousand people across the country.
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On Monday in Neustrelitz in the east German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that “right-wing extremism, hostility towards foreigners and anti-Semitism” is not Places may be in Germany. In his New Year address, it also encouraged to avoid anti-Islamic protests, saying that members of these shares “hatred in their hearts».
In the past year the number of refugees, most of whom arrived in Germany from the Middle East, was about 200 thousands of people.
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