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

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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.

Demonstrationen gegen die AfD
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
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German civil society anti-extremism rally
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
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Defend German democracy protests
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
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Remigration protest slogans Germany
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
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Firewall Brandmauer strategy politics Germany
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
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Germany protests right-wing extremism
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
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German democracy demonstrations
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
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Mass protests Germany AfD
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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