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Germany’s migrants and minorities fear a far-right surge

William Noah Glucroft
July 24, 2023

With the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party gaining record support in opinion polls, a wave of concern is sweeping across the country. Migrants and minorities, in particular, find themselves in a state of heightened fear.

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