Germany has long overlooked far-right terror threat, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier says, calling for stronger efforts to combat right-wing extremism
Steinmeier underlines that it is the state’s duty to protect all people, especially those who are at higher risk of becoming victims of violence. / Photo: AA
"Right-wing extremists and racists are dehumanising individuals, spreading fear and anxiety among all those who might become their victims. I call this terror," Steinmeier said on Monday. Steinmeier said for many years when a far-right attack happened in Germany, authorities assumed that it was an isolated incident, committed by a lone perpetrator.
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