Alternative for Germany - Wikipedia
Alternative for Germany (German: Alternative für Deutschland, AfD, German pronunciation: [aːʔɛfˈdeː] ⓘ) is a far-right [4] and right-wing populist [5] [6] political party in Germany. The AfD is Eurosceptic, [7] and opposes immigration into Germany, especially Muslim immigration. [8]
Far-right party's convention draws protests as Germany's election ...
1 day ago · RIESA, Germany (AP) — Thousands of people demonstrated against a convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany on Saturday, blocking some roads and delaying the meeting’s start as parties launched their campaigns for the country’s election next month.. A heavy police presence was in place in Riesa — in the eastern state of Saxony, a stronghold of …
As the AfD elects its chancellor candidate, the far-right party …
1 day ago · The ascent of the far-right AfD in Germany has mirrored similar political surges across Europe and beyond. Adam Parsons. Europe correspondent @adamparsons. Saturday 11 January 2025 17:53, UK ...
7 facts about Germany’s AfD party - Pew Research Center
Sep 20, 2024 · This Pew Research Center analysis highlights key findings about Germany’s Alternative for Germany party (AfD) following recent state elections. The analysis draws on a nationally representative survey of 1,008 German adults conducted from Jan. 11 …
Elon Musk Is Trying to Break Germany’s Quarantine on the Far-Right AfD
3 days ago · The AfD has famously fought back against the construction of a factory in Germany for Tesla, the electric car company also run by Mr. Musk. In an interview with The American Conservative this week ...
Alternative for Germany (AfD) - Britannica
3 days ago · Alternative for Germany (AfD), far right-wing German political party founded in 2013. Established during the rise of Euroskepticism in the wake of the euro-zone debt crisis, the party has since adopted a platform based on German nationalism and Islamophobia.
AfD becomes first far-right party to win German state election …
Sep 2, 2024 · The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has become the first far-right party to win a state election in Germany since the Nazi era, dealing a crushing blow to Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government...
Germany: Millions protest the far right, fearful of a new Nazi …
Mar 18, 2024 · Millions of Germans have joined rallies all over the country for weeks in a row, attending events with slogans such as “Never Again is Now.” The protesters have been alarmed by the AfD’s policies and its growing popularity. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File)
Germany’s AfD party has gone too far, even for Europe’s far-right ...
May 26, 2024 · Maximilian Krah, AfD top candidate for the European elections, sparked outrage by saying he didn't see all Nazi SS members as criminals.
Will Germany's far-right AfD party be banned? - DW
Oct 18, 2024 · German lawmakers from across the political spectrum are working together to ban the Alternative for Germany party, which has been classified as partly right-wing extremist. Can they succeed?