Almost 80 years have passed since the Holocaust and the crimes of National Socialism. There are only a few surviving witnesses left to tell their stories. How can their memory live on?
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At least 300,000 people took to the streets of Germany on Saturday to voice their opposition to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party and to support democracy. The protests took place from the south in Bavaria to the northern city of Hamburg and from western cities such as Frankfurt to Erfurt and Haale/Saale in the east, where the AfD is backed by some 30% of the electorate, according to recent surveys. Even on the North Sea island of Sylt, a popular holiday destination for Germany's
Germany's far-right AfD party has achieved a significant milestone by winning its first mayoral election in the city of Pirna, Saxony. Former carpenter Tim Lochner claimed victory with 38.5% of the votes in a run-off against two right-wing candidates. This result is being seen as historic and symbolically important for the party, as it has previously struggled to win mayoral elections in larger towns and cities. - World Report Now