Germany's hard-right AfD party launched its new youth organisation on Saturday as thousands of furious protesters descended on the western city of Giessen, where the group held its founding convention. The meeting began more than two hours late after activists blocked or attempted to block roads in»»»

— A confident far-right Alternative for Germany set up its new youth organization on Saturday even as thousands of protesters converged on the western city of Giessen, where the party held its meeting, some of them clashing with police. A convention of the anti-immigration party, known by its Germa»»»

Thousands of protesters rallied in the western German city of Giessen on Saturday as the far-right Alternative for Germany prepared to launch its new youth organization. Some demonstrators clashed with police, who used pepper spray and later water cannons to disperse blockades. Police said stones w»»»