A two-day congress of the right-wing opposition party in Germany is… (партия · съезд · германия)
A two-day congress of the right-wing opposition party in Germany is taking place on July 4 and 5 at the exhibition center in Erfurt. On Saturday, July 4, in Erfurt, Germany, the two-day congress of the far-right party 'Alternative for Germany' (AfD) began, accompanied by mass protest actions.
Consensus
- More than 30 thousand people participated in protests against the AfD party congress in Erfurt, Germany
- The protest occurred during the two-day congress of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party on July 4-5
- Demonstrators blocked roads and transportation arteries leading to the venue of the congress
- There were confrontations between protesters and police, with tear gas used against aggressive participants
- Several journalists were injured during the protests
Points of divergence
- The protest was organized in response to AfD's congress being held in Erfurt — kommersant
- Protesters blocked several streets and highways, including the autobahn A71 — vesti
- The protest was part of a broader movement against AfD's activities in Germany — vedomosti
Coverage (3 sources)
- More than 30,000 people took to the streets in Germany against the AfD party — Коммерсантъ
- Tens of thousands marched in Erfurt against the AfD congress — Вести
- Thousands Protest Against AfD in Germany — Ведомости