Pro-Refugees rally held to confront a far-right protest held simultaneously in Nijmegen by Ana Fernandez / SOPA Images
While just a dozen of people attended the far-right protest, the pro-refugee demonstration drew hundreds. The far-right is against the opening of several new refugee shelters across the country. A few days ago, a refugee shelter was set on fire by far-right groups. Since both rallies were organized in the city center, there was a visible police presence.
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