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The firebrand regional leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the German state of Thuringia, Björn Höcke, has been convicted and fined again for using a banned Nazi slogan. Höcke, 52, was found guilty of using signs of unconstitutional and terrorist organizations for leading a crowd in a chant of the outlawed motto of the Nazi SA stromtroopers – “Alles für Deutschland” (Everything for Germany) – during a speech at a party event in December 2023. Höcke said the first two words and then allegedly gestured to the crowd to complete the slogan. At the time, he was under criminal i…

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