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German Politically Motivated Crimes Surge by 40 Percent in 2024
German police recorded over 84,000 politically motivated crimes in 2024, a 40 percent increase compared to 2023, primarily due to the Gaza conflict and federal election, with right-wing extremism accounting for half the incidents and antisemitic crimes rising by 20 percent.
German Politically Motivated Crimes Surge by 40 Percent in 2024
German police recorded over 84,000 politically motivated crimes in 2024, a 40 percent increase compared to 2023, primarily due to the Gaza conflict and federal election, with right-wing extremism accounting for half the incidents and antisemitic crimes rising by 20 percent.
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52% Bias Score
Record High in Politically Motivated Crimes in Germany
Germany saw a record 84,000 politically motivated crimes in 2024, a 40% increase from 2023, with about half attributed to the right-wing, linked to elections and the Israel-Palestine conflict, prompting calls for increased police powers and societal solutions.
Record High in Politically Motivated Crimes in Germany
Germany saw a record 84,000 politically motivated crimes in 2024, a 40% increase from 2023, with about half attributed to the right-wing, linked to elections and the Israel-Palestine conflict, prompting calls for increased police powers and societal solutions.
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48% Bias Score
Flossenbürg Memorial Site Vandalized: Antifa Suspected
Unknown individuals defaced an exterior door of a building at the Flossenbürg concentration camp memorial in Bavaria, Germany, on Tuesday; this is considered the most significant vandalism since the 1970s and 1980s, and authorities suspect Antifa involvement, following similar incidents in March and...
Flossenbürg Memorial Site Vandalized: Antifa Suspected
Unknown individuals defaced an exterior door of a building at the Flossenbürg concentration camp memorial in Bavaria, Germany, on Tuesday; this is considered the most significant vandalism since the 1970s and 1980s, and authorities suspect Antifa involvement, following similar incidents in March and...
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40% Bias Score
Italian Holocaust Mural Defaced in Antisemitic Attack
AleXsandro Palombo's Holocaust mural in Milan, depicting the Simpsons family as Auschwitz deportees, was completely defaced on Sunday, marking the sixth antisemitic attack in two years; the artist intends to leave it defaced as a testament to rising antisemitism and calls for stronger laws and gover...
Italian Holocaust Mural Defaced in Antisemitic Attack
AleXsandro Palombo's Holocaust mural in Milan, depicting the Simpsons family as Auschwitz deportees, was completely defaced on Sunday, marking the sixth antisemitic attack in two years; the artist intends to leave it defaced as a testament to rising antisemitism and calls for stronger laws and gover...
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48% Bias Score
Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Crimes Surge in Baden-Württemberg
Hate crimes against LGBTQ+ individuals in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, increased by nearly 30% in 2024, reaching 212 incidents, including assaults, property damage, and incitement, with authorities citing factors such as increased reporting and societal shifts but not the new Self-Determination Act.
Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Crimes Surge in Baden-Württemberg
Hate crimes against LGBTQ+ individuals in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, increased by nearly 30% in 2024, reaching 212 incidents, including assaults, property damage, and incitement, with authorities citing factors such as increased reporting and societal shifts but not the new Self-Determination Act.
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32% Bias Score
Record High Hate Crimes in Baden-Württemberg: 1654 Cases Reported in 2022
In 2022, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, saw a record 1654 hate crimes—a 14% increase from 2021 and double 2020's figures—with most racially motivated and originating from right-wing extremism; 643 cases occurred online.
Record High Hate Crimes in Baden-Württemberg: 1654 Cases Reported in 2022
In 2022, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, saw a record 1654 hate crimes—a 14% increase from 2021 and double 2020's figures—with most racially motivated and originating from right-wing extremism; 643 cases occurred online.
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40% Bias Score
Rise in Politically Motivated Violence in Germany: Right-Wing Extremism Dominates
In 2023, Germany saw a rise in politically motivated violence, with 4,107 right-wing extremist incidents (36% of total), 6,236 antisemitic crimes (3,016 linked to right-wing perpetrators), and a 28% increase in left-wing offenses (9,971).
Rise in Politically Motivated Violence in Germany: Right-Wing Extremism Dominates
In 2023, Germany saw a rise in politically motivated violence, with 4,107 right-wing extremist incidents (36% of total), 6,236 antisemitic crimes (3,016 linked to right-wing perpetrators), and a 28% increase in left-wing offenses (9,971).
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48% Bias Score
Record High in Politically Motivated Crimes in Germany
Germany experienced a record high of over 84,000 politically motivated crimes in 2024, a 40% increase from 2023, with right-wing extremism identified as the primary threat; the surge is attributed to elections and the ongoing Nahost conflict, prompting calls for a joint federal-state security initia...
Record High in Politically Motivated Crimes in Germany
Germany experienced a record high of over 84,000 politically motivated crimes in 2024, a 40% increase from 2023, with right-wing extremism identified as the primary threat; the surge is attributed to elections and the ongoing Nahost conflict, prompting calls for a joint federal-state security initia...
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44% Bias Score
Vinicius Jr. Testifies on Racist Attack Before Real Madrid Match
Real Madrid player Vinicius Jr. testified about a racist incident where a hanged inflatable doll wearing his jersey was found near the team's training ground on January 26, 2023, before a match against Atlético Madrid, prompting a trial against four Frente Atlético members.
Vinicius Jr. Testifies on Racist Attack Before Real Madrid Match
Real Madrid player Vinicius Jr. testified about a racist incident where a hanged inflatable doll wearing his jersey was found near the team's training ground on January 26, 2023, before a match against Atlético Madrid, prompting a trial against four Frente Atlético members.
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32% Bias Score
Ohio Man Burns Library Books on Minority Histories, Sparking Outrage
An Ohio man is accused of burning nearly 100 library books focused on African American, Jewish, and LGBTQ+ history after checking them out in April; the incident sparked public outrage and condemnation, with community leaders pledging to replace the books.
Ohio Man Burns Library Books on Minority Histories, Sparking Outrage
An Ohio man is accused of burning nearly 100 library books focused on African American, Jewish, and LGBTQ+ history after checking them out in April; the incident sparked public outrage and condemnation, with community leaders pledging to replace the books.
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20% Bias Score
French Man Charged with Murder in Mosque Attack
A 20-year-old French man, Olivier Hadzovic, was charged with the premeditated murder of 22-year-old Aboubakar Cissé in a mosque in La Grand-Combe, France on April 25th, after being apprehended in Italy; the murder has sparked debate about Islamophobia.
French Man Charged with Murder in Mosque Attack
A 20-year-old French man, Olivier Hadzovic, was charged with the premeditated murder of 22-year-old Aboubakar Cissé in a mosque in La Grand-Combe, France on April 25th, after being apprehended in Italy; the murder has sparked debate about Islamophobia.
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52% Bias Score
Machete Attack on Jewish-Owned Store in Djerba, Tunisia
A Jewish jewelry store owner was attacked with a machete in Djerba, Tunisia on Wednesday, resulting in severe hand injuries; the attacker, who had scouted the area the previous day, was apprehended by the community; the incident occurred amidst rising antisemitic online activity and previous attacks...
Machete Attack on Jewish-Owned Store in Djerba, Tunisia
A Jewish jewelry store owner was attacked with a machete in Djerba, Tunisia on Wednesday, resulting in severe hand injuries; the attacker, who had scouted the area the previous day, was apprehended by the community; the incident occurred amidst rising antisemitic online activity and previous attacks...
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36% Bias Score
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