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German Civil Society Groups Condemn CDU's Migration Policies

Over 100 German civil society organizations, including Amnesty International and Caritas, published an appeal before the CDU party convention in Berlin, urging the party to avoid excluding migrants and criticizing proposed stricter asylum and immigration laws by Friedrich Merz as "polarizing and gro...

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German Church Leader Condemns Politicization of Recent Attacks

The head of the Rhineland Protestant Church, Thorsten Latzel, criticized the instrumentalization of the suffering of victims of recent attacks in Germany for political purposes, particularly regarding migration policy, warning against losing sight of human rights and successful integration amidst th...

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Massive German Protests Against Far-Right Influence

On February 2nd, approximately 160,000 people protested in Berlin against the CDU/CSU's collaboration with the far-right AfD in a Bundestag vote on stricter migrant policies, fearing a shift towards the political right and echoing concerns across Germany where similar protests took place.

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CDU Adopts Strict Immigration Plan, Sparks Protests After AfD Collaboration

The CDU party in Germany adopted a 15-point plan on immigration and the economy on Monday, sparking widespread protests after its reliance on votes from the far-right AfD on a similar bill last week, despite party leader Friedrich Merz's public rejection of cooperation with the AfD.

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RBB Apologizes for False Reporting on Green Politician, Investigation Launched

The Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) issued a public apology to Green Party politician Stefan Gelbhaar for false reporting on sexual harassment allegations, which led to his removal from the Bundestag candidacy after the broadcast of fabricated statements and the ignoring of his rebuttals; an inves...

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German Church Leader Condemns Politicization of Terror Attacks

The head of the Rhineland Protestant Church, Thorsten Latzel, criticized the instrumentlization of recent terror attacks for political gain, warning against using asylum as a tool for political point-scoring during the election campaign. He also called for a fact-based discussion on migration, empha...

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Habeck Open to CDU/CSU Coalition, but Rejects AfD Collaboration

German Green Party's chancellor candidate Robert Habeck conditionally supports a coalition with CDU/CSU, opposing their cooperation with the AfD in a Bundestag vote on stricter migration policies; FDP leader Lindner proposes excluding future coalitions with the Greens.

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Habeck Conditions Black-Green Coalition on No AfD Cooperation

German Green Party's chancellor candidate Robert Habeck keeps the option of a black-green coalition open after the federal election, but only if there is no "blackmail situation" with the AfD, following the CDU/CSU's controversial cooperation with the AfD on a migration policy motion.

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Mass Protests Erupt Against Merz's Migration Policy

Tens of thousands protested nationwide against CDU chancellor candidate Merz's plan to curb migration with AfD support; a smaller counter-demonstration took place before the CDU party convention in Berlin.

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Merz Rejects AfD Coalition Despite Controversial Asylum Policy Collaboration

CDU leader Friedrich Merz firmly rejected a coalition with the AfD, despite a controversial CDU-AfD collaboration on stricter asylum policies that was ultimately unsuccessful, sparking internal party debate and impacting electoral confidence.

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Leipzig Bundestag Election: Pellmann Faces Challenge from Wagenknecht's Party

In Leipzig, Germany's upcoming Bundestag election pits incumbent Left Party candidate Sören Pellmann against former party member Eric Recke, who's running with Sahra Wagenknecht's new party. Pellmann's campaign, substantially larger than Recke's, focuses on combating child poverty; however, Recke's ...

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Legal Limits Restrict German Bürgergeld Cut Plans

Germany's CDU and FDP parties plan to cut billions from the Bürgergeld welfare program by reducing benefits and imposing stricter sanctions, but legal constraints and a low number of current sanction recipients limit the potential savings. The existing 'Job Turbo' initiative is already showing posit...

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