Claim: 'France, New Year's: 1,000+ women assaulted'
MISLEADINGTHE ANSWER
Real crime, wrong country: Germany, New Year's Eve 2015-16. BKA, Jul 2016: ~1,200 women sexually assaulted, ~650 of them in Cologne, over 2,000 men involved. Judge the attackers, not a faith.
SOURCE
BKA report, Jul 2016, via Wikipedia: 2015-16 New Year's Eve sexual assaults (and The Local, 11 Jul 2016)
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