Protests against Germany’s far right draw hundreds of thousands

People gathered to protest against the AfD party and right-wing extremism in front of the Reichstag building in Berlin (AP)

A protest against the far right in the German city of Munich ended early due to safety concerns after approximately 100,000 people showed up, police said.

The demonstration on Sunday afternoon was one of dozens around the country over the weekend that drew hundreds of thousands of people in total.