One chart that shows the far right is getting more popular in Germany
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One chart that shows the far right is getting more popular in Germany

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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Police in Germany said that around 1,700 people attended a rally last month organised by the far right anti-Islam Pegida movement in Cologne. open image in gallery Pegida supporters gather in Dresden, eastern Germany, on 6 February, 2016 The police described the rioters as mostly football hooligans who had broken away from a march through Leipzig by 2,000 members of Legida, a local branch of the anti-Muslim movement Pegida, demanding that Merkel leave office. Some have linked the alarming increase in participation in far right demonstrations to the tensions in German society in the wake of Chancellor Merkel’s open-door policy towards refugees fleeing to Europe.

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