Afd Members in the State Service? Countries Rely on Case-by-Case Examination

Frankfurter Allgemeine

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Rhineland-Palatinate does not want to appoint AfD members without further delay. CDU politicians criticize the action of Interior Minister Michael Ebling. They want to examine in individual cases.

Welt

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According to the criticism of state lawyers, Rhineland-Palatinate announces that it will examine individually whether AfD members will be admitted to the state service. Interior Minister Michael Ebling (SPD) defends the action. The Federal Government wants to create clarity in a working group.

saarbruecker-zeitung.de

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The decision of the Conference of Interior Ministers in dealing with the AfD is too weak for the Rhineland-Palatinate Minister of Interior Ebling. The SPD politician explains his criticism.

Tagesschau

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But no general exclusion: In addition to Rhineland-Palatinate, the other federal states also want to examine further in individual cases when recruiting AfD members to the state service. However, this could be handled more strictly in some places.

Deutschlandfunk

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The Interior Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate, Ebling, sees the planned tightening of the recruitment practice for the state service no mental examination. An AfD membership could point to doubts about the constitutional consistency, said the SPD politician in Deutschlandfunk.

stern.de

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Since an advance in Rhineland-Palatinate, a debate has been held about the exclusion of AfD members from the state service.The head of the civil servants' federation has spoken out.The new chairman of the dbb civil servants' association, Volker Geyer, is against the general exclusion of AfD members from the state service, but at the same time clearly warns against extremists in the public service. "Extremists have nothing to do with the state se…