AfD Wins in Saxony-Anhalt. Churches and Social Organizations Warn
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During the catholic pilgrimage on election Sunday, a question is answered helplessly: How can the immense rise of the AfD be explained? Does this perhaps have anything to do with the political slogans of the churches?
The AfD's election victory in Saxony-Anhalt is being commented on not only by politicians. The German social welfare organization VdK also reacted to the far-right's result, drawing attention to the party's discriminatory demands regarding people with disabilities. Clergy also weighed in.
Aggressive campaigns against refugees and migrants are at the heart of the Alternative for Germany (AfD)'s policies. However, they were not a decisive factor in the local elections in the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt. This is clear from...
The far-right program calls for the deportation of rejected asylum seekers and a stricter migration policy in Saxony-Anhalt
Despite concerns about the political situation in the state, any future government is bound by Germany's Constitution and minority rights.
Mamad Mohammad, one of the first MPs with an immigrant background in Saxony-Anhalt, expresses restrained joy over his election, speaking of a "poisoned victory" due to the rise of the AfD and the defeat of the conservatives.
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