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The Alternative for Germany, or AfD, has adopted a code of conduct for its members, without changing its positions on ...
Supporters of the Alternative for Germany say they might quit voting if the party is outlawed. Some opponents are against ...
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – ...
Earlier this month, Politico leaked an internal strategy document from Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland ...
The controversy surrounding the election of a judge to the Federal Constitutional Court shows how the far-right AfD is being ...
Germany's ruling party narrowly won the Brandenburg election, edging out the far-right AfD. The AfD saw a historic win in Thuringia earlier this month.
Researchers say a far-right social media campaign — that painted a respected law professor as extremist — caused the ...
A German regional lawmaker has admitted to drawing a swastika next to a far-right candidate's name in a state parliament vote ...
Last year in Bautzen and Leipzig in eastern Germany, hundreds of far-right protesters tried to disrupt annual LGBTQ+ marches.
The vote signaled a shift many saw as legitimizing the far right’s influence on German politics. What the AfD does not share with either of its political bedmates is a religious wing.
Four years later, in 1956, the far-left Communist Party of Germany (KPD) was also banned. Repeated attempts – in 2003, 2016 and 2021 – to ban the neo-Nazi National Democratic Party of Germany ...
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – briefly putting it ahead of now-Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s ...