{"id":1317,"date":"2015-08-04T15:36:31","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T15:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/1317-pegida-opponents-and-supporters-stage-demos-in-germany\/"},"modified":"2015-08-04T15:36:31","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T15:36:31","slug":"pegida-opponents-and-supporters-stage-demos-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/1317-pegida-opponents-and-supporters-stage-demos-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"PEGIDA opponents and supporters stage demos in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<address><span style=\"font-size: 9.11999988555908px; line-height: 11.8559999465942px;\">Around 400 followers of PEGIDA and its offshoot in Leipzig (LEGIDA)<\/span><\/address>\n<p> <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>The supporters and opponents of the German anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant PEGIDA movement have staged separate demonstrations in the eastern German city of Leipzig to protest against the policies pursued by the Berlin government.<\/h4>\n<h4>Around 400 followers of PEGIDA and its offshoot in Leipzig (LEGIDA) marched through the streets of the city, south of the capital, Berlin, carrying placards and banners. One placard with a crossed-off writing read in German: \u201cFederal Republic of Germany Ltd.\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4>Nearly 800 counter-protesters followed the PEGIDA rally, holding flags and chanting slogans against the LEGIDA and PEGIDA supporters.<\/h4>\n<h4>There was a big police presence at the site to prevent PEGIDA and LEGIDA supporters from clashing with the counter-protesters; though, local authorities did not report any such incident.<\/h4>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around 400 followers of PEGIDA and its offshoot in Leipzig (LEGIDA) \u00a0 The supporters and opponents of the German anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant PEGIDA movement have staged separate demonstrations in the eastern German city of Leipzig to protest against the policies pursued by the Berlin government. 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