Germany on edge as far-right party nears potential state election win

Minority groups are worried and political leaders are under pressure as the AfD party polls high in eastern Germany.

Big changes could be coming to Germany this weekend. A far-right party called the AfD is expected to do very well in local state elections in the eastern part of the country. Many people are watching this closely. Some groups, especially minorities, are worried about what a win for this party would mean for their future. They fear the party’s message could make their lives harder or less safe. The AfD has been gaining a lot of support lately. They have even started targeting famous places, like the Bauhaus school of design, to spread their message. This shows how aggressive they are being …