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The German government is falling short in protecting Muslims and people perceived to be Muslims from racism amid rising incidents of hate and discrimination, Human Rights Watch said today. The absence of a working definition of anti-Muslim racism and a lack of official data on incidents and of investment in institutional support for victims are among the impediments to an effective response.

On February 19, 2020, 43-year-old racist Tobias Rathjen randomly shot nine young people from his neighbourhood before killing his mother and himself.

Victims of a far-right extremist attack that killed nine people four years ago in the small western German city of Hanau were commemorated on...

Bullied, insulted, subtly shamed – people with a visible migration background report about their experiences with racism in Germany in a new book. By Philipp Jedicke

Bullied, insulted, subtly shamed – people with a visible migration background report about their experiences with racism in Germany in a new book. By Philipp Jedicke

Bullied, insulted, subtly shamed — people with a visible migration background report about their experiences with racism in Germany in a new book.

The exhibition Three Doors – Forensic Architecture/Forensis, Initiative 19. Februar Hanau, Initiative in Gedenken an Oury Jalloh arises as a coll

Police in the city of Essen stormed the teens room in an overnight raid, taking him into custody and uncovering 16 pipe bombs, as well as anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim material.

Events were held in over 100 cities to denounce the state racism and right-wing extremism that made the fascist attack possible two years ago, and to finally demand answers. “A state that doesn’t protect, a police force that doesn’t help—Hanau is everywhere!” one participant wrote on her poster.

Last Saturday, the mass murders of February 19, 2020 were commemorated in the German city of Hanau. The case has never been completely clarified and raises questions that extend far beyond the crime itself.