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Alternative for Germany (German: Alternative für Deutschland, AfD, German pronunciation: [aːʔɛfˈdeː] ⓘ) is a far-right, [4] right-wing populist, [5] and national-conservative [6] political party in Germany. The AfD is Eurosceptic [7] and pro-Russian, [8] and opposes immigration into Germany, especially Muslim immigration. [9]
German media and commentators have highlighted how it recalls the phrase "Alles fuer Deutschland" (Everything for Germany) a banned Nazi-era slogan, engraved on the daggers of Adolf Hitler's ...
Höcke, a former history teacher, has been found guilty of using Nazi terminology in a speech and has faced criticism for his views even within the AfD, seen as a pariah by Germany’s mainstream ...
Notably, far-right and neo-Nazi parties such as Third Way (Germany) and The Homeland, formerly National Democratic Party of Germany, are listed. This prohibition aligns with common practice where parties explicitly prohibit dual memberships. However, the chair of Saxony's AfD could not definitively rule out accepting right-wing extremists as ...
In early 2024, [1] widespread protests against the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party took place in Germany, after a report by investigative journalist group Correctiv revealed the presence of in-office party members at the meeting of right-wing extremists at Potsdam in 2023, centered on "remigration" proposals to organize mass deportations of foreign-born Germans, including those ...
Leader of far right AfD Alice Weidel waves a German flag at the AfD party headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, after the German national election.
So is AfD pro-Nazi? After World War II, Germany put together restrictions on far-right parties to prevent the rise of another Nazi party. AfD was the first party to run afoul of those guardrails ...
The far right's first victory in a German state election since the Nazi era does not mean it can form a government, as other parties rule out a coalition with it. Following is a look at how that ...