On 4 December several protests against COVID restrictions were held across the German state of Saxony. In the town of Grimma about 30 people, among
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Attack on Hamburg synagogue highlights rising antisemitism in Germany
Yesterday, on Sunday 4 October, a man in military clothing attacked a 26-year-old Jewish student outside the synagogue in Eimsbüttel, a part of the German
Germany’s deradicalisation programmes have had some success. Do we need them in Ireland?
Besides exposing, deplatforming and publicly opposing their rallies, an often overlooked but crucial part of dealing with the far right is deradicalisation. As of now
The Hanau shooter took far-right talking points to their fatal conclusion
In the manifesto and YouTube videos left behind by the Hanau terrorist, the patterns we are all familiar with emerge once again. The 43-year-old man
The German synagogue shooter was influenced by far-right conspiracy theories and anti-Semitic tropes
A man dressed in camouflage gear tried to enter a synagogue in the German town Halle during Yom Kippur prayer on Wednesday, 9 October. About
Members of Alternative für Deutschland mistake quotes from their leader as coming from Hitler
Björn Höcke, leader of Germany’s Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), has shown his love for Third Reich terminology as well his overblown ego once more. In
Recent election results in Germany illustrate the alarming trend of the far right’s rise
Recent regional elections in Germany’s most eastern states, Brandenburg and Saxony, have seen far-right party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) receive the second highest vote count.