Germany Protests: Far-right AfD face mounting protests over plan to deport migrants | Oneindia
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Germany Protests: Far-right AfD face mounting protests over plan to deport migrants | Oneindia
On Saturday, tens of thousands of individuals participated in protests against the far-right movement in cities across Germany.
The events featured rallying slogans such as "Never Again is Now," "Against Hate," and "Defend Democracy." These substantial crowds marked the latest surge in a series of demonstrations that have been steadily gaining momentum in recent days.
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According to national authorities, around 250,000 people took to the streets across several cities in Germany, to denounce the AfD and right-wing extremists' deportation goals.
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