Wing extremist crimes increased significantly

The number of right-wing extremist crimes increased sharply in Germany.

According to figures which politician of the party Linke and vice president of the Bundestag, Petra Pau, has requested from the Ministry of the Interior. It comes to provisional figures. Although the results from December are known, there is often drip later yet new cases within.

The number of violent crimes has increased. Last year a total of 921 incidents were reported, while in 2014 there were 'only' 496. In 2015, 691 people were injured. In most cases, xenophobic motive of the violent outbursts.