Based on my indirect experiences with Hamburg's authorities, I can well imagine that they would come up with nonsense like the claim that the far-right threat is being massively exaggerated. These are very strange people in the Immigration Office in Hamburg. And to Mr. Schily: Germany's reputation abroad is the last thing I'm concerned about when I see the increasingly strong activities of right-wing extremists.
At Telepolis News (26.10.2004) there's the original article.