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CDU Minister: Deportation Rates ‘Stagnant’

Eszter Balogi March 6, 2026

Despite rising political pressure to secure borders, German authorities are struggling to locate migrants, with ‛not found’ cited as the primary reason for failed removals.

An AfD election poster for the upcoming state election in Baden-Württemberg reading "Your car would vote for us" is seen on the roadside on March 2, 2026 in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany.

German Establishment Shows Its Distaste for Democracy Ahead of Likely AfD Victory

Michael Curzon March 4, 2026

One state parliament is stripping itself of powers so that the opposition cannot use them when it takes control.

CDU MPs Question AfD Firewall, Open to Minority Cooperation

TEC News February 26, 2026

One CDU Bundestag member emphasized that “a voter vote should be taken very seriously.”

CDU’s Party Congress: A Carefully Choreographed Illusion

Sabine Beppler-Spahl February 26, 2026

The two parties once regarded as the main rivals openly admitting they are bound to disappoint even their remaining supporters was, perhaps, the conference’s one honest moment.

German Parliament: Staff Sick Leave Far Exceeds National Average

TEC News February 24, 2026

The CDU Stuttgart conference decided to push for the abolition of sick notes issued over the telephone, citing concerns over growing absenteeism.

One Year On, Merz Faces Restless CDU and Rising AfD

Zoltán Kottász February 20, 2026

Excuses for failure: at the CDU’s national party congress, Friedrich Merz defended his record, his debt U-turn, and his refusal to cooperate with the AfD.

Return Program Pays Off Migrants—who then Re-Enter Germany

TEC News February 2, 2026

Most voluntary returnees came from Turkey and Syria, with Germany covering travel, family, and medical costs to support their departures.

Thuringia’s CDU Prime Minister Survives Plagiarism Row

TEC News January 29, 2026

Mario Voigt announced he will challenge his university’s decision to withdraw his doctorate.

SPD Women Reject CDU Proposal to Ban Full Face Veil

TEC News January 29, 2026

Sections of the German Left now argue that restrictions on face coverings would undermine women’s autonomy.

CDU Women’s Union Proposes Ban on Full Face Veils in Public Spaces

TEC News January 26, 2026

Promoting the ‘self-determination of women’—and written to oppose ‘any form of forced veiling’—a new measure is likely to cause controversy.

Tag: CDU

CDU Minister: Deportation Rates ‘Stagnant’

German Establishment Shows Its Distaste for Democracy Ahead of Likely AfD Victory

CDU MPs Question AfD Firewall, Open to Minority Cooperation

CDU’s Party Congress: A Carefully Choreographed Illusion

German Parliament: Staff Sick Leave Far Exceeds National Average

One Year On, Merz Faces Restless CDU and Rising AfD

Return Program Pays Off Migrants—who then Re-Enter Germany

Thuringia’s CDU Prime Minister Survives Plagiarism Row

SPD Women Reject CDU Proposal to Ban Full Face Veil

CDU Women’s Union Proposes Ban on Full Face Veils in Public Spaces

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