Germany sees "alarmingly high" number of anti-migrant crimes

BERLIN (AP) — Migrants and their homes in Germany faced more than 3,500 attacks in 2016, a number that is “alarmingly high and cause for concern,” a German official said Monday, while adding that the crimes are being aggressively prosecuted and the numbers of such attacks are now falling.
Most of the attacks were crimes like vandalism to asylum-seeker homes — including far-right graffiti, threats and slander — but the report also included more serious attacks like