In Sonneberg, an AfD city council member is under investigation for displaying symbols and using slogans of unconstitutional and terrorist groups (Section 86a of the German Criminal Code). The police have confirmed to BILD that they are investigating this individual due to their alleged...
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Thuringia's AfD, headed by state leader Björn Höcke (52), is set to contest the district election in Saalfeld-Rudolstadt. Could this signal a resurgence of the party's internal power struggle?
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Does the AfD face a Höcke issue? The regional elections in Thuringia on Sunday were the initial significant assessment of public sentiment for the German super election year.
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Initially, Karlheinz Frosch (73) managed to clinch three court victories against the Thuringian AfD. Now, he has stepped down from the state parliamentary group as well as the party. His aim was to overcome Björn Höcke (52), a far-right leader and state head, who was recently outsmarted by his...
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During the coronavirus crisis, former bus driver Thomas B. (42) implemented a rule requiring kids to wear masks, leading to a legal issue. In 2021, the admitted non-conformist interrupted Armin Laschet's (62, CDU) electoral rally. He sought to sabotage the tallying process for the municipal...
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This past summer, Björn Höcke, a fellow on the right, celebrated being the first local council member for Germany's AfD party. However, in the initial evaluation for the significant German election season, he has experienced losses. In 13 recent district council elections in Thuringia (1.7...
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The chaos within Thuringia's AfD party is increasing as local and European elections approach.
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Election posters in Thuringia ahead of the local elections on May 26 feature an image of right-wing politician Björn Höcke (52), accompanied by the phrase: "I'm supporting the authentic option for the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district." These posters differ from the standard AfD blue design and omit...
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