Will Friedrich Merz Ban the Far-Right Alternative for Germany?

The Federal Chancellor is not satisfied with how Nancy Faeser did this with the upgrade of the AfD. He and Alexander Dobrindt were informed about this in advance – and had no reservations.

Spy Agency Report on the Alleged "Extremism" of AfD Turns Out to Be So Stupid That it Destroys all Momentum for Banning the Party – The Daily Sceptic

The spy agency report on the AfD that brands it "confirmed Right-wing extremist" has finally been published in full – and it's so stupid, says Eugyppius, that it has destroyed all momentum for banning the party. The post Spy Agency Report on the Alleged “Extremism” of AfD Turns Out to Be So Stupid That it Destroys all Momentum for Banning the Party appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

"Smells too much of eliminating political rivals." The new chancellor also sees the classification of the party as "far right".

Will Friedrich Merz ban the far-right Alternative for Germany?

New chancellor is sceptical that prohibiting the party will curb its appeal

German Chancellor Merz Says Left's Attempt to Ban AfD to 'Protect Democracy' Smells Like an "Attempt to Eliminate Political Competition"

In a climate of escalating rhetoric and maneuvering amid shifting political realities, Germany’s new Chancellor Friedrich Merz has rejected growing calls from leftist and globalist parties to ban the right-wing, anti-globalist AfD, warning that such efforts risk weaponizing state power against legitimate political opposition.

On May 2, the German Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution determined that Alternative for Germany (AfD) meets the criteria for classification as an extreme right-wing extremist party. In response, Marco Rubio (State Secretary of U.S. President Donald Trump) defended AfD and denounced the decision as an act of “covert tyranny.” Continue reading