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Germany’s domestic intel agency backtracks on 'extremist' label for AfD - Euractiv

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Just six days ago the intelligence service labelled the AfD as a right-wing extremist case, as the party was alleged to undermine the country’s free democratic basic order.

Germany’s domestic intel agency backtracks on 'extremist' label for AfD

Germany's intelligence service has suspended its earlier decision to classify the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) as “right-wing extremist”

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  • Germany’s major far-right party is now fighting the classification in court. As a consequence, the intelligence agency has given a so-called standstill agreement – meaning that it is pausing the “extremist” designation until a court decision has been made.

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