How much do neo-Nazi views influence Germany’s AfD?
08 November 2023 |
1:51 pm
Some sections of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) have been identified as extremists who are a threat to Germany's democratic values, as the party is experiencing a resurgence in polls. What links does the AfD have to neo-Nazi movements?
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