Incident Details

Through February 13, demonstrations against the far-right will continue to occur in Dresden and Berlin. The protests come in response to the growing success of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. On February 3, protesters in Berlin blocked the entrance to the Reichstag. Previous protests have drawn over 100,000 people.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all protests and protest areas, likely including government buildings. Anticipate travel delays and plan accordingly. Obey all security directives, as clashes with counter protesters are possible.