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🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

The AfD Resolution from Cologne: Does Extremism Really Only Appear Here in Isolation?

The Cologne Administrative Court found that the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party does not display a clear pattern of constitutional violations, despite identifying some extremist points in its program.

Feb 27 • 16:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

German Intelligence Will Continue to Monitor the AfD Party, Says Interior Minister

The German intelligence agency plans to continue its surveillance of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, according to the Interior Minister.

Feb 27 • 15:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

AfD and the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution: What the Cologne Administrative Court's Ruling Means for AfD

The Cologne Administrative Court ruled that the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution cannot currently classify the AfD party as 'securely right-wing extremist', providing a temporary reprieve for the party.

Feb 27 • 14:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Podcast: 'On Point': AfD Ruling: Can AfD State Associations Still Be Banned?

A Cologne administrative court ruling allows the AfD to avoid being classified as a whole as extremist by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, leading to discussions on the potential banning of specific extremist state associations.

Feb 27 • 14:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

SPD Voters Live near Multi-Level Intersections. Delivery Boxes Place Us in Eastern Europe, Says Designer Veronika Rút

Czech designer Veronika Rút discusses the cultural implications of delivery boxes in public spaces and highlights a connection between urban architecture, voter demographics, and extremism.

Feb 27 • 13:45 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The German court 'saves' Afd: 'For now, they are not extremists'

The German court has ruled that the far-right AfD party is not classified as an extremist organization at this time, preventing surveillance by the internal intelligence service.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Shahin and those dealings with Hannoun & Co. The evidence from Viminale ignored by the judges

A new name, Mohamad Shahin, emerges in the Genoa prosecutor's investigation into Hamas's network in Italy, raising questions about judicial decisions regarding his expulsion.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Ruling on the AfD: The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution Will Now Have to Fight for Its Arguments

A court ruling in Cologne prevents the classification of the AfD as an established far-right party, challenging the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution to substantiate its claims against the party.

Feb 27 • 09:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Manifesto planning 'mass casualties' allegedly found at home of WA man charged with preparing terror attack

A 20-year-old man in Western Australia has been charged with preparing a terrorist attack, with authorities uncovering a manifesto indicating plans for mass casualties.

Feb 27 • 09:16 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Must not designate AfD as an extremist organization for now

Germany's Federal Intelligence Service cannot classify the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as an extremist organization until a court ruling is finalized regarding a lawsuit filed by the party.

Feb 27 • 08:40 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

German court blocks move to brand AfD ‘extremist’

A German court has ruled that the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party cannot be labeled as 'extremist' by the domestic security agency BfV, granting the party a temporary injunction.

Feb 27 • 08:12 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Against Extremism

The article discusses the dangers of extremism and radicalism, emphasizing their roots in fear, frustration, and oversimplification of reality.

Feb 27 • 07:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Podcast "Is That Just?": "The Most Dangerous Attack on Freedom of Speech"

In the podcast episode, former Constitutional Court judge Udo Di Fabio discusses the rise of political extremism and the perceived polarization of society, attributing it to a cultural fear of expressing dissenting opinions.

Feb 27 • 06:05 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

SZ in the Morning: News of the Day - Overview for the Busy

The AfD has won a court ruling preventing Germany's domestic intelligence service from classifying the party as definitely right-wing extremist for now.

Feb 27 • 05:52 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

The far-right activist Robinson was welcomed with big smiles in Washington

Tommy Robinson, a convicted far-right agitator, received a warm reception at the U.S. State Department during his visit to Washington, where he aims to build alliances.

Feb 26 • 19:53 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Decision of the Cologne Administrative Court: What Does Not Characterize the AfD

The Cologne Administrative Court ruled that the AfD cannot be classified as a securely right-wing extremist party by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, making it harder to demonize the party politically.

Feb 26 • 18:21 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

AfD is not an “extremist right-wing party”: the court rules in favor of the German organization

A German court ruled that the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party cannot be classified as an established "extremist right-wing organization," countering a prior determination by federal authorities.

Feb 26 • 17:58 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

"ZDF Magazin Royale": Police Union Representative Against Böhmermann

A police union representative has sued ZDF over satirical remarks made by Jan Böhmermann on his show, which he claims demean him and falsely associate him with extremism.

Feb 26 • 17:15 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The AfD Cannot Be Defined as an Extremist Group

The article discusses the classification of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party and the implications of labeling it as an extremist group.

Feb 26 • 16:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Election in Taufkirchen: AfD Mayor Candidate Active in the Far-Right Scene

A candidate for mayor from the far-right AfD party in Taufkirchen has been revealed to have participated in far-right demonstrations, raising concerns over the party's claims of distancing from extremism.

Feb 26 • 16:28 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

German court temporarily prohibits declaring AfD as an extremist group

A German court has ruled that the internal security service cannot currently label the right-wing populist party Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist group.

Feb 26 • 16:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

AfD obtains injunction in Germany preventing it from being classified as a far-right party

A German administrative court has prohibited the intelligence service from classifying the AfD as a far-right party, pending the outcome of an ongoing legal process regarding the issue.

Feb 26 • 16:15 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Classification of the AfD: This Decision by the Administrative Court is Correct

The Administrative Court in Cologne ruled that the AfD is not a monolithic bloc, challenging the labeling of the party as 'secured right-wing extremist' by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution.

Feb 26 • 15:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

German Counterintelligence Cannot Yet Classify AfD as Evidently Extremist and Monitor It

Germany's counterintelligence agency is currently not permitted to classify the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as an explicitly extremist group.

Feb 26 • 15:26 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

German AFD temporarily avoids extremist label

A German court has temporarily lifted a previous ruling classifying the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AFD) as 'confirmed right-wing extremists.'

Feb 26 • 15:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Alternative for Germany Party Has So Far Avoided Labeling as Extremist, Court Rules

A German court has ruled that the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution cannot classify the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as demonstrably right-wing extremist at this time.

Feb 26 • 15:12 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

German Court: Intelligence Agency Cannot Yet Label AfD as an Extremist Group

A German court has ruled that the domestic intelligence agency cannot currently classify the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an 'confirmed extremist' group.

Feb 26 • 14:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Court: German Counterintelligence Cannot Equate AfD as Explicitly Extremist

A Czech court has ruled that Germany’s counterintelligence agency cannot classify the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as explicitly extremist, emphasizing the need for evidence in such classifications.

Feb 26 • 14:55 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Germany: the AfD cannot be classified as an 'extremist' party 'for the time being', rules the court

The Cologne administrative court ruled that the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is not to be classified as an extremist party for now, refuting earlier determinations by intelligence services.

Feb 26 • 14:35 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

German intelligence cannot categorize AfD as far-right

German courts have ruled that the AfD party cannot be classified as far-right by the country's intelligence agency.

Feb 26 • 14:24 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Constitution Protection: AfD Wins in Urgent Procedure Regarding Classification as Right-Wing Extremist

The Administrative Court of Cologne has temporarily prevented the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution from classifying the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as definitively right-wing extremist, pending the outcome of a main proceedings.

Feb 26 • 14:17 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Administrative Court of Cologne: Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution may not classify AfD as securely extreme right for the time being

The Administrative Court of Cologne ruled that the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution cannot classify the AfD as securely extreme right at this time.

Feb 26 • 14:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Far-right Base group claims murders in Ukraine amid questions over Russia ties

The Ukrainian wing of the far-right group Base is claiming responsibility for multiple murders in Ukraine, raising concerns about its ties to Russia.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Interior Ministry withdraws the appeal in the dispute with SPD regarding inclusion in the extremism report

The Czech Interior Ministry has retracted its appeal in a legal battle with the Freedom and Direct Democracy party concerning its classification in a report on extremism.

Feb 26 • 12:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Party Ban: Is Democracy Still Defensible?

The article discusses the limitations of Germany's 'defensive democracy' in banning extremist parties, specifically in light of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's activities.

Feb 26 • 12:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"I will not tolerate it." Metnar criticized his own officials and ended the dispute between the Ministry and SPD

Czech Interior Minister Lubomír Metnar has withdrawn an appeal related to a legal dispute with the SPD party over its classification in an extremism report, claiming he was unaware of the appeal filed by his officials.

Feb 26 • 12:05 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

In Slovakia, they face charges of extremism, while in Hungary, the government applauds them. The story of the commemorative monument of the regional flag

In Slovakia, several individuals face charges of extremism due to the construction of a monument that resembles a historical national flag, which some authorities claim glorifies past totalitarian regimes.

Feb 26 • 11:31 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Netanyahu to Modi: We will build an "iron alliance" against the threat of "extremist Islam"

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced plans for an 'iron alliance' with India to combat extremist Islam during a Knesset speech.

Feb 25 • 16:17 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Left Extremism in NRW: Young, Dogmatic, and Increasingly Violent

Left extremism in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) is becoming more radical and violent, as highlighted in the first report on the subject presented by the state's interior minister.

Feb 25 • 15:25 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Right Extremism: Where is Marla Svenja Liebich?

Sven Liebich, a convicted right-wing extremist who changed their gender identity, has gone missing after failing to report to a women’s prison in Germany.

Feb 25 • 11:28 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Suspected of Terrorism While Employed by Sollentuna Municipality at the Time of the Crimes

A young man from Stockholm is suspected of participating in a terrorist organization linked to violent far-right extremism while he was employed at Sollentuna Municipality.

Feb 24 • 16:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

A dispute escalates between the French government and the U.S. ambassador over the assassination of a far-right activist

A diplomatic conflict has erupted between France and the United States following the assassination of a far-right activist, leading to tensions over accusations of leftist violence and the U.S. ambassador's refusal to attend a formal summons.

Feb 24 • 15:35 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Dissolution procedures launched against 'emanations' of the far-left group Jeune Garde

French authorities have initiated dissolution procedures against factions of the far-left group Jeune Garde, alongside potential legal actions regarding its reconstitution as an antifascist entity.

Feb 24 • 12:14 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

France seeks to limit explanation regarding the absence of US ambassador's contacts with the government

France is expressing diplomatic tensions with the U.S. following the absence of the U.S. ambassador during critical discussions.

Feb 24 • 09:08 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
National & Local

Australian police charge New Zealand man after finding extremist videos on his phone

A New Zealand man has been charged by Australian police for possessing videos of extremist material found on his phone during a baggage check at Perth Airport.

Feb 24 • 09:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Matthew Remski: "Yoga can be a gateway to proto-fascist policies"

Matthew Remski discusses how yoga can unwittingly lead to proto-fascist ideologies, as explored in the new book 'Conspirituality'.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

'Sadistic' man charged after allegedly luring 13-year-old to motel for sex in twisted online plot

An 18-year-old man from Pennsylvania is charged with grooming a 13-year-old girl online for sexual exploitation and self-harm.

Feb 24 • 01:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Bakić from Možemo does not see left-wing radicalism: Just look at how much there is in his party

Damir Bakić from the Možemo party responded to accusations of left-wing radicalism by highlighting the lack of evidence and accusing others of right-wing extremism.

Feb 23 • 19:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

532 Naxalites Killed in Two Years, Over 2700 Surrendered... Naxalism Will End in Chhattisgarh

In a significant crackdown on Naxalism, Chhattisgarh's Governor claims the state is on the verge of eliminating left-wing extremism as hundreds of militants have been killed and thousands surrendered in the past two years.

Feb 23 • 19:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Crime & Justice

Condition is not enough, prosecutor demands imprisonment for Bombic

The prosecutor demands imprisonment for extremist Daniel Bombic, who is facing multiple charges related to extremist activities.

Feb 23 • 17:27 UTC

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