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Urgent: About 400 protestors arrested in Germany

Xinhua, April 30, 2016 Adjust font size:

German riot police arrested on Saturday around 400 protesters trying to block access to the congress of the right-wing populist AfD political party in the western city of Stuttgart.

Clashes erupted between AfD party members and left-wing activists, protesters burned tyres and threw firecrackers at police near the congress, according to police. Endi