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Holocaust survivor Charlotte Knobloch calls for a stronger defense of the country’s “fragile” democracy and issues a searing rebuke to the far right: “We will fight for our Germany.”
In an emotional speech to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Knobloch tells the Bundestag lower house of parliament that extremists and conspiracy theorists had again taken aim at liberal European values.
“We must not forget for a single day how fragile the precious achievements of the last 76 years are” since the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp on January 27, 1945.
“Anti-Semitic thought and words draw votes again, are socially acceptable again from schools to corona protests and of course the internet, that catalyst for hatred and incitement of all kinds.”
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