Migrant groups say racist attacks increase in German city after deadly Christmas market violence

MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — When Haben Gebregergish first immigrated to the German city of Magdeburg seven years ago, the Eritrean immigrant was walking to the supermarket with her child when an intoxicated woman approached her on the street.

At the time, Gebregergish did not speak German well enough to comprehend what the woman was saying. But Gebregergish says that when the woman threw a beer bottle at her head, she immediately understood.

An election poster of the far-right anti-immigrant party Alternative For Germany party AfD, with with the slogan reading “It’s time for a country that is still a home country”, is displayed in a

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