AfD wins election in Saxony-Anhalt — The Hindu

In Germany, following the victory of the far-right, anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt, some migrants fear possible deportations and restrictions on granting asylum.

Migrants' fears

As The Hindu reports, the AfD achieved its best election result in this federal state. The vote took place last month.

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Ola Akhras lives in Magdeburg with her husband and two young daughters. Since then, the couple has discussed every day whether they should return to Syria.

Session of the state parliament

The newly elected Saxony-Anhalt state parliament was due to convene for the first time on October 6. The AfD's result put the party in a strong position to form the state government. The article notes that such a government could become Germany's first far-right regional government since World War II.