Three days after the Magdeburg attack, thousands of people took to the streets in the capital of Saxony-Anhalt on Monday, with diverse motivations.
At a rally announced by the AfD on the Domplatz, followed by a procession, around 3,500 people participated, according to police estimates. The motto of the gathering was: “Mourning unites – For a safe future”.
Another gathering in the city center, where participants formed a candlelight procession, counted around 4,000 people, as counted by the police. This event took place under the motto “We want to mourn – Give hate no chance”.