Blackfacing in Saxony: Again accusations of racism after the carnival parade in Bad Schandau. The practice of putting on black make-up, known as “blackfacing”, is criticized as racist due to its history.
In 2023, a car with the inscription “Asylum Ranch’ was in the entourage. Several people dressed as Native Americans were dancing on it. A man in a rainbow suit was tied to a torture stake. A sign read: "Germany decadent and sick, Winnetou is seeking asylum inSaxony"