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German MEP - David McAllister

German MEP - David McAllister

The Interview vor 8 Jahren

Have European leaders ignored the threat from the far right for too long?

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The pictures are chilling – a handful of people in the German
city of Chemnitz giving Nazi salutes. They were among thousands
who took to the streets to demonstrate against immigrants after
an Iraqi and a Syrian were arrested following a fatal stabbing.
Some of the protesters chased down people they believed were
immigrants. All this comes as politicians struggle to agree how
to handle the migrant crisis in Europe. HARDtalk speaks to German
MEP David McAllister, who chairs the European Parliament’s
committee on foreign affairs. Have European leaders ignored the
threat from the far right for too long?

Image: David McAllister (Credit: AFP/Getty Images)