"Day X" is a reaction to the conviction of student Lina E. and the three co-defendants for assaults on alleged or actual neo-Nazis.

The quartet were sentenced on Wednesday by the Higher Regional Court of Dresden to several years in prison. The organizers have filed a lawsuit against the ban on their demonstration. Police continue to prepare a large-scale operation for Saturday in the city area of Leipzig.. The decision will be made on this in the course of the day by the competent Senate.