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Lower Saxony Excludes AfD from Parliamentary Control Body
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Lower Saxony Excludes AfD from Parliamentary Control Body
The governing “democratic” parties in Lower Saxony—SPD, Greens, and CDU—have passed a law establishing a new Parliamentary Control Body, effectively excluding Alternative for Germany (AfD) from oversight of the Office for the Constitution. Previously, the AfD was entitled to a seat under proportional representation rules. Under the new system, members are appointed by a parliamentary majority, meaning that none of the AfD candidates will be rep…
Until now, the political groups in the Landtag Hannover have sent members to the Constitutional Protection Committee, depending on their strength. In the future, an election will be decided. The AfD sees its democratic rights curtailed.
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50% Right
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