Thousands took to the streets of Washington Square in an anti-immigration rally in wake of the terrorist attacks in the country.
Banners reading “Berlin! Better without Nazis”, and “Merkel Must Go!” in large crowds swept the square with the hashtag #Merkelmussweg trending on Twitter.
Right-wing speakers will address the crowds demanding Merkel introduce a cap on the number of migrants and tough new security checks.
Chancellor Merkel has gone through much scrutiny due to her open-door policy that let in over 1 million migrants that fled from conflict from Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq.
Since the July 18, five attacks had happened with links to the ‘so-called’ Islamic State.
Chancellor Merkel has defended her open door policy although many link the attacks with the current inflow of Muslim migrants.
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Germany has a lot of progress and this is big news in Germany and no one else besides one or two media outlets are talking about it.
It’s only RT and The Express talking about this. The rest of them have simply ignored the news.
Nothing but travesty and to think they can just ignore this like it is nothing
Just like all the children that were killed in Aleppo over the weekend, it is becoming the norm.