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Germany: Trial Begins for Right-Wing Group Who Attacked Refugee Homes

HeadlineMar 08, 2017

In Dresden, Germany, a trial has begun for eight people accused of forming a right-wing terrorist group to carry out attacks on refugee homes. Prosecutors say the group carried out at least five attacks, including two on refugees’ homes. A recent report by Germany’s Interior Ministry says refugees and migrants in Germany faced more than 3,500 attacks last year, which injured more than 500 people, including children.

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