Election theme
Which Westerner will be the first to think that it's not so strange that the right is the favorite in the German election now that it looks like the grassroots left wants to burn and rebuild the Berlin Wall?
Protest against the German right in Berlin. The protests take place after the CDU sought support from the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party for stricter asylum legislation. Demonstrators carried banners demanding that German parties continue to turn their backs on the right-wing AfD party. Germany goes to the polls on February 23, and the CDU with party leader Friedrich Merz is the favorite in the election. See the article on SVT Nyheter.
Germany: Berlin. Demonstrations continue in Germany after the conservative CDU sought support from the right-wing Alternative for Germany party. The protesters demand that German parties continue to turn their backs on right-wing parties through a so-called firewall. See the feature on SVT Rapport.