Grandmas against the far-right movement in Germany

A group of senior women in Germany, known as Grandmas against the far-right, are actively engaging with supporters of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in an attempt to reconnect, revive debate, and change minds ahead of state elections. Despite facing resistance and abuse, these grandmothers continue their efforts to combat hatred and extremism.

Rise of Right-Wing Extremism in Eastern Germany

The rise of right-wing extremism in eastern Germany is normalizing hateful discourse towards certain groups, leading to political shifts and erosion of faith in democracy.

Controversial Trial of German Politician for Banned Nazi Slogan

Bjoern Hoecke, a controversial German politician, is on trial for using a banned Nazi slogan in the run-up to regional elections. He faces up to three years in prison if convicted.