Germany's attitude to immigration is hardening

In the wake of the New Year's Eve attacks on women in Cologne, new research suggests Germany's attitude towards immigration is hardening. A YouGov poll has found that 62 percent of German respondents believe the number of asylum seekers is already too high while only 18 percent say it could be higher. Read more in Statista's latest infographic feature in the Independent.

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