Anti-Immigrant Protest Turns Violent In Eastern German City Of Chemnitz
The incident, with right-wing protesters, some thrusting Nazi salutes, as well as leftist counterprotesters, was triggered by the arrest of a Syrian and Iraqi man in connection with a fatal stabbing.
by Scott Neuman
Aug 28, 2018
2 minutes
Hundreds of right-wing demonstrators took to the streets in the eastern German city of Chemnitz to demand that foreigners leave the country following the arrest of two migrants in a fatal stabbing incident.
The protesters â some masked and thrusting Hitler salutes â chanted "Close the borders!" and carried signs that read
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