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A German MEP was hospitalized after a suspected far-right attack in Dresden on Friday. Sunday's protests were called to counter rising right-wing extremism and violence.
Following an attack on a German member of the European Parliament in Dresden, his party has warned not to treat the incident as an isolated case, as hundreds took to the streets in the eastern German city in solidarity with the severely injured lawmaker. "It is very clear that this willingness to use violence did not occur in a vacuum," Saskia Esken, leader of Germany's ruling Social Democratic Party (SPD), said ahead of a rally in Dresden on Sunday afternoon. A 17-year-old turned himself in to
In Germany, lay judges hand down verdicts in court alongside professionals. Experts are voicing concern: The influential posts appear to be attractive for people with views hostile to the rule of law.
Wechsel beim Sächsischen Normenkontrollrat – Berufung neuer Mitglieder im Kabinett beschlossen – Nachrichten aus Leipzig l-iz.de - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from l-iz.de Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.