May 26 - By Geir Moulson, AP Writer
A rash of attacks against foreigners has erupted in the east of the country, authorities said Friday, underlining concern over hate crimes as Germany prepares to host the soccer World Cup.
May 24 - By Associated Press
Police here have detained eight members of an extremist group suspected in racist murders, including the shooting of a Senegalese student outside a nightclub, prosecutors said Wednesday.

May 12 - By Raf Casert, AP Writer
First, the gunman shot and wounded a woman of Turkish descent. Then he turned his rifle on a black woman from Mali and the 2-year-old white girl in her care, killing both.
Apr 27 - By David B. Caruso, AP Writer
The city was within its rights to fire a police officer and two firefighters who rode a parade float featuring mocking stereotypes of blacks, a federal appeals panel said Thursday.

Apr 20 - By Associated Press
BERLIN — Two suspects were brought before a federal judge Friday for questioning in connection with a brutal and allegedly racist attack on a black man that has shocked Germany and raised new concerns about neo-Nazi violence.
Apr 20 - By Associated Press
Nigerian officials canceled plans to stay in the Brandenburg state capital on a trade mission over fears for their safety after an African-born man was brutally attacked there, a hotel manager said Thursday.
Apr 14 - By Jerome Pugmire, AP Sports Writer
Warming up on the touchline, a black player jogs toward fans at the Parc des Princes soccer stadium. As he gets closer, a barrage of monkey chants explodes — "OOOH! OOOH! OOOH!"— and racist insults fill the air.