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euronews
3 months ago
Germany news

Germany to step up fight against far-right extremism

Germany's Interior Minister plans to track the finances of right-wing extremist groups and establish an 'early recognition unit' to detect disinformation campaigns.
There has been a rise in right-wing extremists in Germany, with concerns about their influence and the surge in popularity of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 months ago
Germany news

Germany presents measures to curb far-right DW 02/13/2024

Germany's Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has unveiled measures to tackle the rising far right in Germany.
The measures aim to break up extreme right networks and take away their income streams and weapons. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
3 months ago
Germany news

Massive demonstrations against the far-right in Germany fuel debate about banning the AfD

Germans are protesting against the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) and discussing whether the party should be outlawed.
Concerns are growing about the rise of the AfD, as polls indicate their increasing popularity and potential to win regional elections.
There is a debate about the effectiveness of outlawing the party, as some worry it may further fuel their victim narrative. [ more ]
POLITICO
3 months ago
Germany news

German court bans funding for extreme-right party, fueling debate on AfD

Germany's top court ruled to cut state funding for an extreme-right party due to its disdain for democratic values.
The decision is fueling a debate on whether legal steps should be taken to rein in the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 months ago
Germany news

More protests against the far-right expected in Germany DW 01/21/2024

Tens of thousands of people are expected to demonstrate against the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party and its anti-immigration agenda in German cities.
Massive protests have been called in about 100 locations across Germany over the weekend. Rallies will be held in major cities such as Cologne, Munich, and Berlin, with the largest protest expected in Berlin. [ more ]
www.dw.com
4 months ago
Germany news

Germany: AfD disputes 'remigration' investigative report DW 01/10/2024

Various far-right figures attended a meeting in Germany to discuss a 'remigration' plan
Austrian activist Martin Sellner presented a masterplan for the scheme [ more ]
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www.dw.com
3 months ago
Germany news

Germany: Are the protests hurting the far right? DW 02/02/2024

Three-quarters of Germans support public demonstrations against right-wing extremism.
39% of Germans now see right-wing extremism as the greatest danger to German democracy, a 19% increase in 15 months. [ more ]
www.dw.com
4 months ago
Germany news

Germany: Scholz, Baerbock attend 'defend democracy' rally DW 01/14/2024

Thousands of people, including high-ranking politicians, turned out to demonstrate against right-wing extremism in Germany.
The demonstrations were fueled by outrage over a report that exposed ties between far-right extremists and members of the political party Alternative for Germany (AfD). [ more ]
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www.dw.com
4 months ago
Germany politics

New populist party shakes up German political establishment DW 01/08/2024

Sahra Wagenknecht, former member of the Left Party, has founded her own party called the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance Reason and Fairness.
Germany's left-wing parties are struggling to redefine themselves and are facing a decline in support, with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) gaining in popularity. [ more ]
POLITICO
6 months ago
Germany news

German hard-left icon set to start a new populist party

Sahra Wagenknecht, a prominent figure in Germany's hard-left politics, plans to start a new political party that represents the frustrations of the German electorate with mainstream politics.
Polls suggest that her party could become a significant political force, potentially peeling away support from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).
Wagenknecht has drifted right on social issues, accusing the government of catering to urban elites and pushing through eco-activism. [ more ]
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