The rise of the far-right AfD party in eastern Germany as of September 19, 2026 has prompted immigrants, including Syrian refugees, to question whether they still belong in the country. The surge reflects growing concerns about immigration and integration in affected regions.
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AfD surge in eastern Germany makes some immigrants question whether they still belong Reuters
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ROSTOCK, Germany, Sept 19 - Shahd Najeeb still remembers the trauma of fleeing Islamic State fighters during Syria's civil war. More than a decade after finding refuge in Germany, she now fears she may no longer be welcome there.
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Syrians in Germany: AfD surge in eastern Germany makes some immigrants question whether they still belong. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Germany #SyriansinGermany #AfD #AlternativeforGermany #SaxonyAnhalt #migrants #MecklenburgWesternPomerania sightmagazine.com.au/features/syr... AMINA ISMAIL and JAMES MACKENZIE report on growing concerns among Syrian migrants in Germany as the AfD gains momentum...