Alternative for Germany is a far-right, right-wing populist, national conservative, and in parts völkisch nationalist political party in Germany. It has 151 members of the Bundestag and 15 members of
Konrad Adam (left), Frauke Petry, and Bernd Lucke during the first AfD convention on 14 April 2013 in Berlin
Former "Courage [to stand up] for the truth! The euro is dividing Europe!" tagline on election placard 2013
AfD election poster from 2014. The slogan translates as "Washington spies. Brussels dictates. Berlin obeys."
National party convention in Cologne in April 2017
Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West, abbreviated Pegida, was a German, anti-Islam, far-right extremist political movement. Pegida believed that Germany was being increasingly Isla
Pegida demonstration on 12 January 2015 after the Charlie Hebdo shooting
Pegida demonstration on 25 January 2015
Pegida keynote speaker Akif Pirinçci, who has been charged with incitement to hatred
"Putin, hilf uns, rette uns!" ("Putin, help us, save us!") and other slogans on signs and banners