(FILES) People take refuge from rain under a tent of the youth wing of far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party (Junge Alternative) as the AfD meets for the launch of the electoral campaign ahead of the September 26, 2021 federal elections, in Schwerin, northern Germany, on August 10, 2021. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party said on December 3, 2024 it was moving to replace its radical youth wing, which has been classified an extremist group by intelligence services. The anti-immigration AfD is in second place in opinion polls ahead of a snap election expected in late February 2025 in Europe's largest economy. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP) (Photo by JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP via Getty Images)