
German “Youth Protection” Service Offers Drag Dance Class for Children
Children as young as 14 will be encouraged to wear makeup and costumes and take part in stage performances.

Children as young as 14 will be encouraged to wear makeup and costumes and take part in stage performances.

The right-wing party has never been so close to the governing force.

The backlash reveals how far Germany’s establishment will go to isolate dissenters.
Members of the right-wing populist party could now be excluded from taking jobs in the public sector.
The centre-right CSU party says people who are considered to be in need of protection shouldn’t be able to take holiday trips.

Söder still pushes for the nationwide classification even though it has had no effect on AfD’s popularity in three eastern German states.

Voters in Bavaria and Hesse have severely punished the leftist government in Berlin.

Arnold Vaatz, similarly to his colleague Hans-George Maassen, contends the Union parties have “developed into followers who now ape what the Greens, the left-wing parties, and the media they control think up in terms of such rules.”

German taxpayers have paid out a total of €132.8 billion to foreign recipients of Hartz IV social welfare aid since 2010.

The federal interior ministry—generally responsible for determining whose asylum claims are legitimate—has outsourced this task to the approximately 100 NGOs involved in the program.