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Fears of Fascism
Another protester shared a sentiment echoed throughout the rally: the fear of a return to past totalitarian regimes. They drew parallels between historical struggles and contemporary politics, cautioning against the complacency that might allow such ideologies to gain further traction.
The Rise of Right-Wing Sentiments
In contrast, a nearby protest gathered supporters of the AfD. Many expressed their frustration with the current immigration policies, voicing strong support for stricter border controls. One individual, identifying themselves as a concerned citizen, emphasized a desire for a country where rules apply uniformly to all, highlighting perceived injustices regarding criminality among immigrants.