Authorities said around 200,000 people gathered in Munich to protest against the extreme right and recent overtures by Germany's conservatives to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) ahead of fraught elections this month. "I want to send out a signal against the current shift to the right that is sweeping the whole country", says Götz von Aulock, a 78-year-old demonstrator.
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00:00It's not about the law, it's about the right.
00:15You are a fascist who is in conflict with the world.
00:19It's about you in the anger, so much stress and accusation.
00:24My wish is that the democrats have their upper hand again, that the AfD is pushed back
00:31and that democracy spreads more in Europe.
00:35It's enough that in Austria, in America and in other countries there are already so many fascists.
00:41This must be countered.
00:43Anti-Semitism does not only concern Jews in Germany and elsewhere.
00:49Anti-Semitism concerns us all.