AfD Rally in Suhl Showcases Hardline Stance and Growing Influence
At a Suhl AfD rally, Björn Höcke and fellow party members delivered speeches marked by anti-immigrant sentiment, criticism of the German government, and controversial historical references, highlighting the party's growing influence and potentially polarizing impact on German society.
AfD Rally in Suhl Showcases Hardline Stance and Growing Influence
At a Suhl AfD rally, Björn Höcke and fellow party members delivered speeches marked by anti-immigrant sentiment, criticism of the German government, and controversial historical references, highlighting the party's growing influence and potentially polarizing impact on German society.
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76% Bias Score
Shirin David Speaks Out Against AfD
German popstar Shirin David publicly declared her opposition to the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in a Stern magazine interview, connecting her stance to her values of feminism, self-determination, and democracy, and releasing her new album "Schlau aber blond" on Friday.
Shirin David Speaks Out Against AfD
German popstar Shirin David publicly declared her opposition to the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in a Stern magazine interview, connecting her stance to her values of feminism, self-determination, and democracy, and releasing her new album "Schlau aber blond" on Friday.
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40% Bias Score
German Coalition Challenges: CDU/CSU Faces Difficult Path to Power
Germany's CDU/CSU faces difficulty forming a post-election coalition due to strained relations with the SPD and limited alternative options; recent Bundestag sessions show heightened partisan conflict between Chancellor Scholz and opposition leader Merz.
German Coalition Challenges: CDU/CSU Faces Difficult Path to Power
Germany's CDU/CSU faces difficulty forming a post-election coalition due to strained relations with the SPD and limited alternative options; recent Bundestag sessions show heightened partisan conflict between Chancellor Scholz and opposition leader Merz.
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48% Bias Score
German Election: AfD's Rise Creates Political Earthquake
Germany's February 23rd federal election is causing major political friction, with Chancellor Scholz and CDU leader Merz clashing over the AfD's influence, while the Left Party gains significant new members and public protests erupt following the CDU's controversial alliance with the AfD on an anti-...
German Election: AfD's Rise Creates Political Earthquake
Germany's February 23rd federal election is causing major political friction, with Chancellor Scholz and CDU leader Merz clashing over the AfD's influence, while the Left Party gains significant new members and public protests erupt following the CDU's controversial alliance with the AfD on an anti-...
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60% Bias Score
Merz's Asylum Bill: A Turning Point for German Politics
Friedrich Merz's controversial asylum bill passed the German Bundestag with the support of the far-right AfD on January 29th, breaking a long-standing political norm and potentially reshaping Germany's political future.
Merz's Asylum Bill: A Turning Point for German Politics
Friedrich Merz's controversial asylum bill passed the German Bundestag with the support of the far-right AfD on January 29th, breaking a long-standing political norm and potentially reshaping Germany's political future.
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40% Bias Score
Protests Erupt at Didacta Over AfD's Presence
At the Didacta education fair in Stuttgart, protests erupted against the AfD's presence, with demonstrators chanting and holding signs. The AfD, classified as a suspected right-wing extremist group, was allowed to participate due to the Messe's equal treatment policy, provoking criticism.
Protests Erupt at Didacta Over AfD's Presence
At the Didacta education fair in Stuttgart, protests erupted against the AfD's presence, with demonstrators chanting and holding signs. The AfD, classified as a suspected right-wing extremist group, was allowed to participate due to the Messe's equal treatment policy, provoking criticism.
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52% Bias Score
Merz on Immigration: CDU Leads in Polls Ahead of German Election
CDU chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz stated that Germany has long been a country of immigration, emphasizing the need to control immigration into social systems while enabling it in the job market; a recent YouGov poll shows CDU/CSU leading with 29% support ahead of the election.
Merz on Immigration: CDU Leads in Polls Ahead of German Election
CDU chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz stated that Germany has long been a country of immigration, emphasizing the need to control immigration into social systems while enabling it in the job market; a recent YouGov poll shows CDU/CSU leading with 29% support ahead of the election.
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44% Bias Score
Sarrazin: AfD's Rise a Wake-Up Call on Immigration
Former SPD politician Thilo Sarrazin's updated book, "Deutschland schafft sich ab", released on his 80th birthday, argues that the AfD's rise is a necessary wake-up call for mainstream parties to address public concerns about immigration, predicting negative long-term consequences if they fail to do...
Sarrazin: AfD's Rise a Wake-Up Call on Immigration
Former SPD politician Thilo Sarrazin's updated book, "Deutschland schafft sich ab", released on his 80th birthday, argues that the AfD's rise is a necessary wake-up call for mainstream parties to address public concerns about immigration, predicting negative long-term consequences if they fail to do...
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56% Bias Score
Shirin David Opposes AfD, Advocates for Women in Leadership
German popstar Shirin David publicly opposed the AfD party before the German federal election, citing her values of feminism, self-determination, and democracy, while also openly discussing her bisexuality and advocating for more women in leadership positions; her new album,"Schlau aber blond," was ...
Shirin David Opposes AfD, Advocates for Women in Leadership
German popstar Shirin David publicly opposed the AfD party before the German federal election, citing her values of feminism, self-determination, and democracy, while also openly discussing her bisexuality and advocating for more women in leadership positions; her new album,"Schlau aber blond," was ...
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64% Bias Score
German Election Polls Show Union Bloc Leading, Scholz Attacks Merz
Recent polls show the Union bloc leading Germany's election race with 28-34% support, followed by the AfD (20-22%), and the SPD (15-18%). Chancellor Scholz is intensifying attacks on his challenger Merz, highlighting the Union's cooperation with the AfD on a migration plan.
German Election Polls Show Union Bloc Leading, Scholz Attacks Merz
Recent polls show the Union bloc leading Germany's election race with 28-34% support, followed by the AfD (20-22%), and the SPD (15-18%). Chancellor Scholz is intensifying attacks on his challenger Merz, highlighting the Union's cooperation with the AfD on a migration plan.
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64% Bias Score
German Fact-Check Debunks Misinformation on Asylum Seekers
A fact-check of two claims circulating on X reveals inaccuracies regarding the number of rejected asylum seekers in Germany: The claim that 304,000 rejected asylum seekers receive welfare is false (actual number of those with deportation orders is 202,880, with only 17,583 immediately deportable), a...
German Fact-Check Debunks Misinformation on Asylum Seekers
A fact-check of two claims circulating on X reveals inaccuracies regarding the number of rejected asylum seekers in Germany: The claim that 304,000 rejected asylum seekers receive welfare is false (actual number of those with deportation orders is 202,880, with only 17,583 immediately deportable), a...
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Uncle's Concerns about German Right-Wing Extremism
A Turkish uncle expresses concern about rising right-wing extremism in Germany, contrasting it with Turkey's own economic and political instability, highlighting anxieties about the future of democracy and immigration policies.
Turkish Uncle's Concerns about German Right-Wing Extremism
A Turkish uncle expresses concern about rising right-wing extremism in Germany, contrasting it with Turkey's own economic and political instability, highlighting anxieties about the future of democracy and immigration policies.
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40% Bias Score