German far-right politician Björn Höcke guilty of using Nazi slogan
Bjoern Hoecke, leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party in the state of Thuringia in Halle, Germany
Bjoern Hoecke, leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party in the state of Thuringia in Halle, Germany
As leader of the AfD's most radical faction, he is infamous in Germany and his critics have long accused him of using language that echoes the Nazis.
Who is Björn Höcke, leader of the German far right? Despite his outrageous outbursts, which have irritated people in his own camp, the leader of...
Björn Höcke has done more than take the far right into the mainstream. He is tilting the mainstream toward the far right.
Lawmakers accuse the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party of using its parliamentary powers to gather intelligence on Germany's critical...
Looking to the United States, Höcke said the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk was a "turning point". "To murder such...
Thuringia's strong AfD parliamentary group is a constant source of awkward situations for the government. Now state leader Björn Höcke...
Höcke has rejected the charge that the AfD is extremist or that it stokes violence, has called the Nazi era horrific, and accused the intelligence services of...
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Leader of the AfD in Thuringia and prominent figure associated with the party's more nationalist/right-wing faction.