WorldGrants authorities expanded powers to monitor the nationalist party, for example through wiretapping and infiltrators.
Alternative for Germany
Musk: “AfD is the last spark of hope for Germany”
World“Portraying the AfD as right-wing is patently false, as party leader Alice Weidel has a same-sex partner from Sri Lanka", the tech billionaire declared.
Germany’s Christian Democrats want to ban Alternative for Germany
EuropeS and CDU accuse the party of "fighting parliamentarism".
German Public Broadcaster Chief condemns AfD’s success
WorldBettina Schausten condemns voters' decision to vote for the AfD and draws parallels between the party's success and Hitler's Germany during World War II.
“Historic success” for Alternative for Germany
World“Without us a stable government is no longer possible at all”, declares AfD leader Alice Weidel.
German politician fined for ”forbidden” slogan
WorldPunishable offense to say “Everything for Germany!”, the court ruled, pointing out that the phrase was used by the National Socialists.
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Intelligence agencies allowed to spy on German youth organization
EuropeAccording to German interior minister Nancy Faeser, the nationalist "Young Alternative" has "massive contempt for humanity".
Bank throws out German party leader
WorldAfD's Tino Chrupalla is convinced that the bank is trying to punish him for his political engagement.
German leaders want to ban opposition party
WorldAlternative for Germany is accused of being "right-wing extremists" and "enemies of the constitution".
Alternative for Germany receives largest donations among German parties
WorldThe German anti-immigration party is growing in popularity in the country, which is also reflected in its donations.
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