Muslims in Germany are being squeezed from both right and left

Muslims in Germany are being squeezed from both right and left Submitted by Aysegul Colak on Mon, 09/14/2026 - 13:16 By copying far-right migration rhetoric to halt AfD gains, Berlin leaves the country's largest minority politically homeless and weakens the democracy it claims to defend Alice Weidel of the AfD walks past German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the Bundestag, Berlin, on 9 September 2026 (John MacDougall/AFP) Off "The people want political change," said Alice Weidel on 6 September. She joined 35-year-old