‘Grandparents against the right‘They have become the resistance against oblivion. They are a group of women activists and anti -fascists Senior fighting to defend democracy. Now more than ever, since next February 23, the Presidential elections in Germany and the alternative ultra -rightist party for Germany (AFD) is expected to obtain good results.
Most are women born during World War II that have been going out for eight years to raise awareness, especially the youngest, of the danger of the progress of the ultra -right; And they ask not to forget because ignorance is the best ally of the ultras. “It seems inexplicable to me that, after our Nazi history, there is so much support for the right -wing radical matches,” says Elisabeth Redler, a member of this group.
“AFD is a Nazi party and we fight against them“, Heide protest, another of the protesters. Grouped under the name ‘Grandmothers against the right’ stand for radicalism. In their mobilizations they sing the ‘Bella Ciao’, an Italian popular song that was adopted as a hymn of resistance, and ask for , between shouts, that “fascism” does not return to power.
They aware of the ultra danger with street information positions and representations with puppets for the little ones and even dare with a rap to approach the new generations. Those that, now, seem to approach the neo -Nazi courtship.
‘Grandmothers against the right’ was born in 2017 when the game of Extreme right alternative for Germany He entered for the first time at the Bundestag. Now, 20 days after federal elections in Germany, and with a conservative party that has broken the sanitary cord to the ultra -right, their voices rise stronger than ever.
For them age is only a number. With crutches or in taca-taca they raise their banners and sweep Nazism outside Germany. A brave and revolutionary generation that They will continue planting fascism until their last breath.
Source: Lasexta
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