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Candidate For Germany's Far-right AfD Wounded In Clash

German police said Wednesday that a local election candidate for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) was hurt in the country's west after confronting a man taking down the party's posters.

International Business Times · Jun 5, 2024

Far-right AfD party candidate stabbed in Mannheim

Heinrich Koch reportedly stabbed in altercation over election posters days after police officer died in attack in same German city

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2024

A member of a German far-right party stabbed and wounded in another attack on a politician

German news agency dpa is reporting that a member of a far-right party was stabbed and wounded in the southwestern city of Mannheim

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2024

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European elections: How will the vote work and what’s at stake?

Far-right parties are expected to do well and could gain a stronger foothold in the European Parliament.

Al Jazeera · Jun 5, 2024

Ukraine is a dividing line in European election that centrists hope to exploit

With populists on the left and right winning support across Europe, moderates have found a single issue of their own to campaign on

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2024

Holocaust Survivors Beg Young EU Voters To Shun Far Right

The German far-right AfD party has "a lot in common" with the Nazis in the 1930s, according to 95-year-old Ruth Winklemann, who recalls having to hide in a shed with her mother after her father was sent to Auschwitz.

International Business Times · Jun 4, 2024

EU readies for key elections with far right forecast to surge

EU voters go to the polls in a week's time, with far-right, nationalist parties expected to do well in the bloc's next parliament in a time of social and geopolitical uncertainty.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 2, 2024

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German Politics In Turmoil Ahead Of European Parliament Elections

Germany's European Parliament elections are influenced by government discord, economic struggles, and far-right controversies.

The AfD’s obsession with the Third Reich is driving a realignment of Europe’s far right

Marine Le Pen’s rupture with her German allies reveals a tactical fault line between the ‘old’ right and the ‘new’

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024

European election tests an unpopular government and a scandal-hit far-right party in Germany

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

The Guardian view on Macron, Scholz and Europe’s future: a question of ambition

Editorial: On a state visit to Germany, the French president called for an EU reset to combat the threat of the radical right. He should be listened to

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024

Far-Right German Politician Faces Trial For Nazi Slogan Use

Far-right AfD party member faces second trial for using Nazi slogan. Recent scandals cause turmoil within the organization.

A German court will try a far-right politician next month over a second alleged use of a Nazi slogan

A court says a prominent member of the far-right Alternative for Germany party who was fined for knowingly using a Nazi slogan in a speech will go on trial again next month for allegedly using the slogan a second time

The Independent UK · May 29, 2024

EU Parliament Offices Raided In Russia Meddling Probe

Investigators on Wednesday raided the home and offices of an EU parliamentary staffer as Belgium probes claims that Russia paid far-right lawmakers -- including Germany's embattled Maximilian Krah -- to spread Kremlin propaganda.

International Business Times · May 29, 2024

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The Independent UK · May 27, 2024

Gains but no triumph for a far-right German party in local elections in an eastern state

The far-right Alternative for Germany made gains but failed to secure outright victories in local elections in an eastern state where the party is strong and its regional leader, one of the party’s best-known figures, was recently convicted of knowingly using a Nazi slogan in a speech

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024

‘They call us Nazis’: inside the wealthy German town where the far right is on the rise

Counter rallies in Kaufbeuren show split between supporters of AfD and locals who acknowledge the Bavarian town’s Nazi past

International Business Times · May 23, 2024

Germany's Far-right AfD Cast Out By EU Partners

Germany's AfD party was expelled Thursday from its far-right group within the European Parliament after a series of scandals involving a high-profile lawmaker, in the closing stretch of an EU election race in which the radical right is riding high.

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024

EU’s far-right parties expel Germany’s AfD from their group

ID group of populist parties cuts off Alternative für Deutschland after its candidate’s comments that SS were ‘not all criminals’

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France 24 · May 23, 2024

Far-right group at European Parliament expels Germany’s AfD over Nazi comments

Germany's AfD party was expelled Thursday from its far-right group within the European Parliament after a series of scandals involving lawmaker Maximilian Krah, two weeks ahead of EU-wide elections.

International Business Times · May 23, 2024

French PM Duels With Far-right Chief In Bid To Close Poll Gap

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and far-right party leader Jordan Bardella will lock horns Thursday in a TV debate ahead of European elections, as the ruling party of President Emmanuel Macron seeks to stave off disaster at the ballot box.

Radio France Internationale · May 23, 2024

France’s Le Pen hints at far-right alliance with Italy’s Meloni

The Independent UK · May 22, 2024

German far-right party bans its top European election candidate from campaigning after Nazi remark

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party has banned its top candidate for next month’s European election from making any more campaign appearances and said he would resign from the party’s board immediately

International Business Times · May 22, 2024

Meloni, Le Pen Flirt With Combining EU Far-right Forces

Europe's far-right figureheads Marine Le Pen and Giorgia Meloni are hinting they could join forces following this summer's EU elections, after Le Pen's French party announced a break with its radical German ally AfD. The overtures presage a possible reconfiguration of nationalist parties' alliances after voters decide the next European…

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2024

Europe’s far right in disarray as Germany’s AfD candidate resigns

Party’s latest controversy highlights growing divisions within European far-right and nationalist groups

Al Jazeera · May 22, 2024

Germany’s AfD bans top candidate from EU poll events over Nazi comments

Maximilian Krah recently said Nazi SS members ‘not all criminals’, prompting French far-right allies to shun party.

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