Event Brief
Tens of thousands protest AfD after Saxony-Anhalt win
By The BriefBrief · Sources (13)
Filed: Sep 12, 2026 at 3:09 PM ET
Summary: About 150,000 demonstrators protested against Germany’s far-right AfD in around 20 cities on Saturday. The rallies followed the party’s major victory in last week’s state election in Saxony-Anhalt, where AfD topped the vote and is seeking to form an extreme-right state government.
WHO: Tens of thousands of demonstrators; Alternative for Germany (AfD)
WHAT: Protests were held against the far-right AfD after its state-election victory in Saxony-Anhalt.
WHEN: Sep 12, 2026
WHERE: Germany
WHY: The protests were held after AfD scored a crushing victory in last week’s state election in Saxony-Anhalt and sought to form an extreme-right state government.
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