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Who is Alice Weidel? Germany’s gay, far-right AfD leader

IndiaTimes Monday, 24 February 2025
Alice Weidel, a gay woman with a Sri Lankan partner, leads Germany's far-right AfD, which opposes same-sex marriage and champions traditional values. Her leadership has bolstered the AfD's support. Despite criticism for her anti-immigration stance and controversial views, she remains influential in German politics, urging stricter immigration laws and a referendum on EU membership.
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