Person: Winfried Kretschmann

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IS victim who burned herself to avoid further rape among those being helped by Germans

The Yazidi girl had been in the safety of a refugee camp in Iraq for two weeks when she imagined she heard the voices of Islamic State (IS) fighters outside her tent.

Thu, 25 Aug, 2016

Anti-migration party shocks mainstream parties in German elections

A nationalist, anti-migration party has powered into three German state legislatures in elections held amid divisions over chancellor Angela Merkel's liberal approach to the refugee crisis.

Mon, 14 Mar, 2016

Greens stun Merkel in election coup

Germany’s anti-nuclear Greens scored a remarkable victory over Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative party in a state election that turned into a referendum on nuclear power in the wake of Japan’s Fukushima disaster.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2011