Riot in German refugee shelter after man tears up pages of the Quran
An argument over a man tearing up pages of the Quran in central Germany has led to 11 refugees and six police officer being...
German school tells girls to respect Syrian refugees and dress modestly
A school in Bavaria, Germany, has sent a letter to parents, asking them to ensure their daughters refrain from wearing revealing clothes, because a...
Anti-Muslim Pegida group makes gains in German local election
Germany’s anti-Islam Pegida movement took nearly 10% of the vote in mayoral elections in its eastern stronghold of Dresden on Sunday, a better-than-expected result...
German police officer forces Muslim refugee to eat rotten pork
Prosecutors in Hanover are investigating a police officer who is alleged to have brutally mistreated at least two Muslims refugees and then bragged about...
German court ends hijab ban for teachers
Germany's highest court has struck down a ban on headscarves for state school teachers as unconstitutional.
The court ruled that a 2004 ban violated religious...
Muslim stabbed to death after PEGIDA protest in Dresden
A young Muslim man has been stabbed to death in Germany, in an attack which is thought to be linked to recent "anti-Islamisation" marches...
Angela Merkel warns anti-Muslim Pegida group in New Year’s address
German chancellor Angela Merkel in her New Year’s address condemned the rise of a far-right anti-Muslim movement, saying its leaders have “hatred in their...
Cologne Cathedral to switch off lights in protest at Islamophobic march
One of Germany's most famous landmarks, Cologne Cathedral will switch off its lights on Monday evening in protest over a march by an anti-Muslim movement.
The...
Thousands in Germany say farewell to brave Turkish woman killed in brutal attack
Thousands of people in Germany bid farewell to a young Turkish woman who was brutally attacked for trying to rescue two women from being...
Drone Memorial – “The dead have names”
German freelance journalist, Emran Feroz has launched a website listing the names of every single person killed by a drone strike anywhere in the...
