
AI-Assisted NGO Report Revives Push To Ban AfD
The Greens-founded NGO relied on AI to help build the legal case that Germany’s most popular party was “demonstrably unconstitutional” and should be banned.

The Greens-founded NGO relied on AI to help build the legal case that Germany’s most popular party was “demonstrably unconstitutional” and should be banned.

A report produced by an NGO claiming to be a protector of fundamental freedoms has revived plans to get rid of Germany’s main opposition party, suggesting it is ‘unconstitutional.’

Despite various campaigns against the German national conservatives, the party has opened up a 15 percentage-point lead on its rivals.

The right-wing party has more support than the state’s governing coalition parties combined.

Charges over an attack on an AfD politician have renewed concerns about political violence in Germany.

Viktor Orbán, Geert Wilders and Alice Weidel took part in a major rally, organised by the Freedom Party of Austria, in a show of strength that reinforced the image of unity within Europe’s patriotic bloc.

It was not compromise but the avoidance—even suppression—of critical debate that lay at the heart of the technocratic governing style for which Merkel and her successors stand.

In Germany, Antifa groups are targeting AfD politicians and anyone suspected of affiliation to the party by increasingly violent means.

As AfD edges closer to power in eastern Germany, the political establishment is looking at ways to curb its influence before it arrives.

A Bavarian council is weighing whether political views should outweigh a lifetime of cultural achievement after activists demanded the honour be withdrawn.