Mass Protests Erupt Across Germany Against Far-Right AfD Gains

Large-scale demonstrations have swept across Germany in response to the Alternative for Germany party’s recent electoral advances in key state elections. Citizens are mobilizing to oppose the far-right party’s growing political influence and policy agenda.

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Anti-AfD protests sweep Germany as far right closes in on two more states

Alarm that Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania may fall next after party’s Saxony-Anhalt election victory ‘It breaks my heart’: victory sparks dismay Europe live – latest updates Thousands of Germans have staged protests against the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) after the party’s watershed victory in a state election, warning it posed a danger in two more polls this month. Demonstrators at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate held a peaceful pro-democracy rally denouncing the anti...

By Deborah Cole in Berlin

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Mass Protests Erupt Across Germany Against Far-Right AfD Gains

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Anti-AfD protests sweep Germany as far right closes in on two more states

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