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In Photos: Protesters Rally Against Far-Right AfD Ahead Of German State Parliament Session

Protesters inMagdeburg hold posters and Germany’s constitution as they oppose cooperation with the far-right AfD ahead of the new state parliament’s first session.

A woman holds a poster reading: "No Fear" as she attends a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party Prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. Poster reads: No cooperation with the far right. | Photo: AP/Matthias Schrader
Police officers monitor a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.
Police officers monitor a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. | Photo: AP/Matthias Schrader
A protester holds a poster reading: "Keep the streets clean. #we are more" during a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.
A protester holds a poster reading: "Keep the streets clean. #we are more" during a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. | Photo: AP/Matthias Schrader
A woman holds an edition of the German constitution "Grundgesetz" as she attends a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party Prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.
A woman holds an edition of the German constitution "Grundgesetz" as she attends a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party Prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. | Photo: AP/Matthias Schrader
People attend a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party Prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. Poster reads: No cooperation with the far right.
People attend a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party Prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. Poster reads: No cooperation with the far right. | Photo: AP/Matthias Schrader
Ulrich Siegmund, leader of the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party in Saxony-Anhalt, arrives for the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.
Ulrich Siegmund, leader of the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party in Saxony-Anhalt, arrives for the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. | Photo: AP/Matthias Schrader
Police officers monitor a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.
Police officers monitor a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. | Photo: AP/Matthias Schrader
Women read from the German constitution law "Grundgesetz" as they attend a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. Poster in background reads: " Grandmas Against the Far Right".
Women read from the German constitution law "Grundgesetz" as they attend a protest against the far-right AfD, Alternative for Germany, party prior to the constituent session of the new elected German federal state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. Poster in background reads: " Grandmas Against the Far Right". | Photo: AP/Matthias Schrader
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