The EU should be stronger and more united. Great Britain should belong to the Union.
Die EU sollte stärker und geeinter sein. Großbritannien sollte der Union angehören.
L'UE devrait être plus forte et plus unie. La Grande-Bretagne devrait appartenir à l'Union.
Thursday, October 01, 2026
Democracy Now! Rise of the Far Right in Germany Raises Fear of an Even Wider Crackdown on Migration
Oct 1, 2026 | As we continue our coverage on the rise of right-wing political parties across Europe, we speak to Wiebke Judith from the German organization for asylum seekers' rights, PRO ASYL, about Germany's far-right party Alternative für Deutschland, or AfD, and its recent wins in September's state elections. Judith calls the historic wins — won by margins not seen in German elections since the Nazi era — "deeply concerning for everyone who cares about our democracy," and says that the growing influence of the AfD's anti-immigration stance over the German political landscape poses grave risks to refugees, asylum seekers, immigrants and ethnic minorities in the country.