By Saturday lunchtime alone, there were demonstrations against right-wing extremism in around 50 cities. In Simmern, Rhineland-Palatinate, around 4,000 people demonstrated against an event with AfD co-leader Alice Weidel.

In Freiburg, around 10,000 in Mainz, and around 5,000 participants in Kassel. In Darmstadt, too, the police said: “Everything is peaceful, no abnormalities” According to the police, around 120,000People in the area around the Reichstag in the early afternoon in Berlin due to the drizzle.