During and after the human chain in memory of the victims of the knife attack, two politically motivated gatherings took place in Würzburg on Friday evening. The AfD had called for a “vigil to commemorate the victims”. A left alliance had registered a “memorial to the victims” as a counter-protest. The visit of Björn Höcke, chairman of the AfD parliamentary group in Thuringia, who is seen by many as a right-wing extremist, caused a stir.
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