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*On 26 October 2014 in Cologne 400 HoGeSa activists ‘went on a rampage’, according to Der Spiegel.<ref name="rattlesGermany">[http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/anti-muslim-pegida-movement-rattles-germany-a-1009245.html The End of Tolerance? Anti-Muslim Movement Rattles Germany], Spiegel Online International, 21 December 2014, accessed 5 January 2015</ref>. | *On 26 October 2014 in Cologne 400 HoGeSa activists ‘went on a rampage’, according to Der Spiegel.<ref name="rattlesGermany">[http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/anti-muslim-pegida-movement-rattles-germany-a-1009245.html The End of Tolerance? Anti-Muslim Movement Rattles Germany], Spiegel Online International, 21 December 2014, accessed 5 January 2015</ref>. | ||
| − | *In November 2014 in Hanovera HoGeSa demonstration was reportedly outnumbered by counter-protesters.<ref name="expandsinGer">[http://www.dw.de/anti-islamization-protests-expand-in-germany/a-18113657 Anti-Islamization protests expand in Germany], DW.de, 7 December 2014, accessed 6 January 2015</ref> | + | *In November 2014 in Hanovera HoGeSa demonstration was reportedly outnumbered by counter-protesters.<ref name="expandsinGer">[http://www.dw.de/anti-islamization-protests-expand-in-germany/a-18113657 Anti-Islamization protests expand in Germany], DW.de, 7 December 2014, accessed 6 January 2015</ref> About 5000 HoGeSa supporters had been expected but around 2,600 showed up.<ref name="hanoverrally">[http://www.dw.de/hanover-rally-against-radical-islam-ends-calmly/a-18067249 Hanover rally against radical Islam ends calmly], DW.de, 15 November 2014, accessed 6 January 2015</ref> |
*A protest on 8 December 2014 in Düsseldorf was said involve HoGeSa supporters among its planners. Seeking replicate the PEGIDA movement, it was organised under the name [[DÜGIDA]]<ref name="expandsinGer"/>. | *A protest on 8 December 2014 in Düsseldorf was said involve HoGeSa supporters among its planners. Seeking replicate the PEGIDA movement, it was organised under the name [[DÜGIDA]]<ref name="expandsinGer"/>. | ||
Revision as of 12:01, 6 January 2015
Hooligans Against Salafists (HoGeSa) is a far-right German anti-Muslim group.
It is said to share at least one organiser with Patriotic Europeans Against Islamisation of the West (PEGIDA)[1], some sources reporting he is a lawyer and also a member of the far right Alternative for Germany party.[2]
Activities
- On 26 October 2014 in Cologne 400 HoGeSa activists ‘went on a rampage’, according to Der Spiegel.[1].
- In November 2014 in Hanovera HoGeSa demonstration was reportedly outnumbered by counter-protesters.[2] About 5000 HoGeSa supporters had been expected but around 2,600 showed up.[3]
- A protest on 8 December 2014 in Düsseldorf was said involve HoGeSa supporters among its planners. Seeking replicate the PEGIDA movement, it was organised under the name DÜGIDA[2].
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The End of Tolerance? Anti-Muslim Movement Rattles Germany, Spiegel Online International, 21 December 2014, accessed 5 January 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Anti-Islamization protests expand in Germany, DW.de, 7 December 2014, accessed 6 January 2015
- ↑ Hanover rally against radical Islam ends calmly, DW.de, 15 November 2014, accessed 6 January 2015
