This statistic shows the number of politically motivated acts of violence by left-wing extremists against (supposed) right-wing extremists in Germany from 2012 to 2022, by type of offence. In 2022, there were 164 acts of violence carried out by left-wing extremists against supposed right-wing extremists that caused bodily harm. According to the source, there are indications that acts of violence with an extremist background were aimed at eliminating or invalidating certain constitutional principles that shape the liberal democratic order.
Number of politically motivated acts of violence by left-wing extremists against (supposed) right-wing extremists in Germany from 2012 to 2022, by type of offence
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* The data shown here refer to acts of violence with an extremist background in the area of "politically motivated crime on the left". Shown are the acts of violence committed by left-wing extremists against (supposed) right-wing extremists. The statistic contains both attempted and committed acts of violence. Where multiple acts of violence were committed, only the most serious offence was counted. The data for the years up until 2020 were taken from previous editions of the Annual Report on the Protection of the Constitution.
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BMI. (June 20, 2023). Number of politically motivated acts of violence by left-wing extremists against (supposed) right-wing extremists in Germany from 2012 to 2022, by type of offence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/964875/acts-of-violence-by-left-wing-extremists-against-right-wing-extremists-in-germany/
BMI. "Number of politically motivated acts of violence by left-wing extremists against (supposed) right-wing extremists in Germany from 2012 to 2022, by type of offence." Chart. June 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/964875/acts-of-violence-by-left-wing-extremists-against-right-wing-extremists-in-germany/
BMI. (2023). Number of politically motivated acts of violence by left-wing extremists against (supposed) right-wing extremists in Germany from 2012 to 2022, by type of offence. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/964875/acts-of-violence-by-left-wing-extremists-against-right-wing-extremists-in-germany/
BMI. "Number of Politically Motivated Acts of Violence by Left-wing Extremists against (Supposed) Right-wing Extremists in Germany from 2012 to 2022, by Type of Offence." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/964875/acts-of-violence-by-left-wing-extremists-against-right-wing-extremists-in-germany/
BMI, Number of politically motivated acts of violence by left-wing extremists against (supposed) right-wing extremists in Germany from 2012 to 2022, by type of offence Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/964875/acts-of-violence-by-left-wing-extremists-against-right-wing-extremists-in-germany/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of politically motivated acts of violence by left-wing extremists against (supposed) right-wing extremists in Germany from 2012 to 2022, by type of offence [Graph], BMI, June 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/964875/acts-of-violence-by-left-wing-extremists-against-right-wing-extremists-in-germany/
