New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- German activist Naomi Seibt - labelled Europe's "Anti-Greta" - has applied for asylum in the United States, arguing she faces government repression and threats in Germany due to her views on climate change, migration and free speech.

Seibt, 25, filed the request under Section 208 of the US Immigration and Nationality Act. She told Fox News Digital that returning home would expose her to "imprisonment or physical harm."

"I'm waiting for an interview. And, in the meantime, I'm here legally," she said.

"My goal is to become an American citizen in the future because this country has given me so much hope."

Seibt gained attention in 2020 when she questioned mainstream climate policies and was cast as a counter-figure ...