Germans protest against party leader who pushed migration bill backed by far right

found 2025 › Feb › 02 (Sun) @ 21:49 UTC

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Angry rallies in Berlin, Cologne, Hamburg, Leipzig and Munich accuse Friedrich Merz of cooperating with AfD

Tens of thousands of people marched in Germany on Sunday to protest against the decision by …

Thousands across Germany protest against CDU and AfD and far-right policy

found 2025 › Feb › 01 (Sat) @ 23:33 UTC

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Thousands across Germany protest against CDU and AfD and far-right policy

Merz’s far-right gamble backfires

found 2025 › Feb › 01 (Sat) @ 09:08 UTC

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Favorite to be next German chancellor loses bid to use AfD support to push through immigration law, after days of turmoil over weakening of Germany's "firewall."

Merkel, Musk and the far right: What is going on in Germany’s election?

found 2025 › Feb › 01 (Sat) @ 09:08 UTC

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As Germans prepare to vote on Feb. 23, an almighty argument over whether mainstream parties should work with the anti-immigration AfD is threatening to upend politics in Europe’s most powerful democr…

German parliament rejects opposition migration bill backed by far-right AfD

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 21:47 UTC

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Bill calling for tougher rules on migration widely criticised for undermining 'firewall' against working with far right.

German parliament rejects immigration bill backed by far right

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 21:47 UTC

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Plan to tighten migration policy was brought by the opposition leader Friedrich Merz with the help of AfD

The German parliament has rejected a bill to tighten immigration controls brought by the front…

Merz seeks to distance himself from far right but refuses to apologise as Bundestag debates radical migration plan – Europe live

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 15:53 UTC

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Greens and SPD earlier refused to support the Influx Limitation Act amid fierce criticism from Merkel over Merz’s cooperation with far-right AfD

in Berlin

The Bundestag debate has been delayed for half…

Angela Merkel's fury as her own party teams up with 'far-right' AfD to tackle migration crisis SHE caused by flinging Germany's doors open

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 11:32 UTC

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CDU leader Friedrich Merz will seek the AfD's support in parliament today over the flashpoint issue after his first effort sparked widespread condemnation and street protests.

German party could rely on far-right again for immigration vote

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 11:32 UTC

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CDU leader Friedrich Merz may need support in the Bundestag from the AfD, a move that has attracted wide condemnation.

Angela Merkel rebukes CDU leader for alliance with far-right on immigration

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 20:31 UTC

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Ex-chancellor makes rare intervention to criticise her own party for passing asylum policy with support of AfD

The former German chancellor Angela Merkel has criticised Friedrich Merz, her eventual su…