German politicians, celebrities denounce 'Islamisation' rallies
January 06, 2015 19:14
Politicians and celebrities in Germany have joined a media campaign against Pegida, a group protesting against what it sees as the "Islamisation" of Europe.
It comes after rival rallies took place across the country.
Some 18,000 people attended one anti-immigration rally in Dresden on Monday.
There have been weekly protests by the Patriotic Europeans against the Islamisation of the West (Pegida) since October.
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