![The pious wish of a counter-demonstrator. It did not come true](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/11/259957/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/the-caliphate-was-demanded-and-that-marked-the-end.webp)
Advocates demand a caliphate, a religious government where Sharia, Islamic law, prevails. It limits freedom of expression, religion, and individual liberties. Particularly for women. To justify this, they cite: our Constitution!
Panorama![Several hundred Islamists have gathered near Hamburg Central Station](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/11/259745/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/approximately-1400-muslims-protest-under-tight-security-measures.webp)
A group of over 1000 radical Islamists once again convened in Hamburg on Saturday afternoon to call for the establishment of a caliphate, effectively seeking a theocracy in which freedom, justice, and laws hold no significance. The police estimated the number of participants to be around 1400.
Panorama!["Muslim Interactive" is written on a banner during a protest in front of the Austrian embassy.](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/02/248635/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/organizer-of-islamist-protest-under-surveillance-counter-protest-being-prepared.webp)
A Saturday Islamist protest in Hamburg remains a topic of concern as the parliamentary interior committee looks to investigate the situation. In response, an anti-Islamist alliance is planning a counter-rally.
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