Orgs with Common People
Leadership and staff of Pegida also have positions in these orgs
Founded in October 2014, it quickly spread outside the German borders. By January 2015, it was active in Canada. Slogans include: "For the preservation of our culture”; “Putin, hilf uns, rette uns!” (“Putin, help us, save us!”); “Without violence and united against faith wars and proxy wars on German soil”. The Canadian Pegida mandate is "For the preservation of Canada as a “Christian-Judeo-based culture.” While Pegida Canada claims to oppose violence, it has been involved in several violent altercations.