Malcolm Brabant Malcolm Brabant. A brutal murder of a year-old girl in Southern Germany has placed the country's open-door immigration policy under intense scrutiny. In addition, a new government-sponsored study found that violent crime rose in one state by 10 percent in two years, with 92 percent of the increase attributed to young male migrants.
Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports on the political fallout. Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. As we reported earlier, German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced a deal to form a new coalition government.
A big issue was her decision to open the borders to more than a million migrants and refugees in Now, with AFD, the main opposition party, Merkel is facing demands to step up deportations of young male migrants.
As special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports, that follows a finding that they are largely responsible for an increase of violent crime in Germany. A brutal murder in Kandel, Southern Germany, has placed the country's open-door immigration policy under intense scrutiny. These marchers demanded protection and security for women and children, after a year-old local girl, Mia Valentin.
Her alleged killer claimed to be 15, but there are suggestions that he was older, exploiting a system which forbids the deportation of minors. I am mother of three children, and we are here together to protest against the aggressivity of people who are grabbing our children, and who are β who bring fear in our country.
