Draft:Alexander Wiesner

Alexander Wiesner
MP Landtag des Sächsischen
In office
2024–2029
Personal details
Born29 March 1989
Feucht, Germany

Alexander Wiesner (born 29 March 1989) is a German politician of the Alternative for Germany serving in the Saxony state parliament. He has been a member of the Saxony state parliament since 2019.

Early life

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Wiesner was born in the central district of Oschatz. In 2007 he moved to Leipzig, where he joined the Junge Union.[1] Wiesner studied law and economics at the University of Leipzig between 2007 and 2011 without a degree, and asset management at the Leipzig Vocational Academy from 2011 to 2014. He completed this course with a BA. Wiesner is a management consultant. He was active in student associations.[citation needed]

In 2017 he joined the AfD and the right wing extremist group Young Alternative for Germany. In 2019 he was elected to the Saxony state parliament[2] and later re-elected in 2024.[3]

Controversies

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In 2024, the BKA, using the GSG9, dismantled the right-wing terrorist group Saxon Separatists. Among those arrested was AfD city councilor Kurt Hättasch from Grimma. Until his arrest, Hättasch worked for the state parliament office of Wiesner.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ e.V, luhze. "Schmissige Widersprüche". www.luhze.de (in German). Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  2. ^ Zeitung, Sächsische (3 September 2019). "Die Gesichter des neuen Landtags". www.saechsische.de (in German). Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  3. ^ Fromm, Anne; Baeck, Jean-Philipp; Litschko, Konrad; Grunert, Johannes (10 November 2024). "Rechtsextreme „Sächsische Separatisten": Mit Terror und Trompeten". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). ISSN 0931-9085. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  4. ^ SACHSEN, MDR. "AfD schließt mutmaßliche Mitglieder von rechtsextremistischer Gruppe aus". tagesschau.de (in German). Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  5. ^ Latchinian, Haig (12 December 2024). "Sächsische Separatisten in Grimma: Hätte Radikalisierung von Kurt Hättasch vermieden werden können?". www.lvz.de (in German). Retrieved 12 December 2024.