Angela Merkel says Germany must face up to 'the spectres of the past' – video

Angela Merkel has said antisemitism is a problem in Germany and the country has a historical responsibility to face up to the growing threat of far-right populism both at home and abroad. Her comments came days after Germany's ombudsman for antisemitism, Felix Klein, warned German Jews not to wear kippahs in public after a spate of racist attacks

• 'Spectres of the past': Angela Merkel sounds alarm over antisemitism