Dirk Brandes
Dirk Brandes (born 25 May 1974) is a German politician for the AfD and since 2021 member of the Bundestag, the federal diet.
Life and politics
[edit]Brandes was born 1974 in the West German town of Langenhagen and was elected to the Bundestag in 2021.[1]
Dirk Brandes is one of the main acteurs of the lower-saxony far-right network „Pegasus Germanus“, which is part of former Der Flügel within AfD.[2][3] The group is under constant observation by Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution ("Beobachtungsfall").[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Deutscher Bundestag - Dirk Brandes".
- ^ Speit, Andreas (2020-05-14). "AfDler auf der Suche nach neuem Profil: Andocken bei Corona-Leugnern". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). ISSN 0931-9085. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ NWZonline.de (2022-02-24). "AfD-Abgeordneter zweifelt an Wasserstoff-Projekten". www.nwzonline.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ^ Speit, Andreas (2020-05-28). "Niedersächsischer AfD-Landesverband: In Teilen rechtsextrem". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). ISSN 0931-9085. Retrieved 2023-08-29.