Schools

Neo-Nazi party given green light to target school children

The neo-Nazi National Democratic Party will be allowed to distribute CDs outside schools with interviews and music by party members because authorities have no legal grounds to stop them, a report said Saturday.

Immigration

First eastern German mosque opens in Berlin

Members of the Ahmadiya Muslim minority have inaugurated eastern Germany's first mosque after years of controversy over its construction in a Berlin neighbourhood.

Immigration

Left-wing protesters scuffle with police in Cologne

Leftist protesters in Cologne to demonstrate against a far-right “anti-Islamification congress” being held there this weekend engaged in violent clashes with police on Saturday.

neo-nazi

MP demands ban for German neo-Nazis

The chairman of a key parliamentary committee has renewed his call for another attempt to ban Germany’s neo-Nazi NPD party, saying the case against the group had increased.

Schools

Neo-Nazi crime soars at Saxon schools

The number of extreme-right criminal offences at schools in the eastern German state of Saxony has soared, according to a newspaper report.