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Islamist Extremism Remains Top Security Threat in Germany
German authorities identify Islamist extremism as the main security threat, classifying 575 individuals as dangerous, with 453 wanted, mainly for terrorism-related crimes, and a concerning rise in direct calls for action in Islamist propaganda.
Islamist Extremism Remains Top Security Threat in Germany
German authorities identify Islamist extremism as the main security threat, classifying 575 individuals as dangerous, with 453 wanted, mainly for terrorism-related crimes, and a concerning rise in direct calls for action in Islamist propaganda.
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48% Bias Score
Chemnitz: Using Culture to Combat Extremism
Chemnitz, a city in East Germany struggling with deindustrialization and right-wing extremism, is using its 2025 European Capital of Culture status to promote social cohesion through community projects like "Dancing Neighbors" and "Living Neighborhood", aiming to counter extremism by fostering inclu...
Chemnitz: Using Culture to Combat Extremism
Chemnitz, a city in East Germany struggling with deindustrialization and right-wing extremism, is using its 2025 European Capital of Culture status to promote social cohesion through community projects like "Dancing Neighbors" and "Living Neighborhood", aiming to counter extremism by fostering inclu...
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40% Bias Score
Death Threat Against Zwickau Mayor Highlights Resurgence of Right-Wing Extremism
Zwickau Mayor Constance Arndt received a death threat via email from an anonymous sender identifying as "Adolf Hitler", referencing the murder of Walter Lübcke and the NSU terrorist group; she filed a police report and publicly shared the threat on Instagram.
Death Threat Against Zwickau Mayor Highlights Resurgence of Right-Wing Extremism
Zwickau Mayor Constance Arndt received a death threat via email from an anonymous sender identifying as "Adolf Hitler", referencing the murder of Walter Lübcke and the NSU terrorist group; she filed a police report and publicly shared the threat on Instagram.
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36% Bias Score
Munich Opens Memorial for 2016 OEZ Terror Attack Victims
Nine years after the 2016 Munich Olympia-Einkaufszentrum (OEZ) terror attack, a memorial space, "Raum für Erinnern," opened in Munich on July 22nd, 2024, fulfilling the victims' families' long-standing request to create a place for remembrance and education about the nine victims and right-wing extr...
Munich Opens Memorial for 2016 OEZ Terror Attack Victims
Nine years after the 2016 Munich Olympia-Einkaufszentrum (OEZ) terror attack, a memorial space, "Raum für Erinnern," opened in Munich on July 22nd, 2024, fulfilling the victims' families' long-standing request to create a place for remembrance and education about the nine victims and right-wing extr...
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40% Bias Score
AfD Demands End to Funding for Anti-Extremism Projects in Brandenburg
Brandenburg's AfD party is demanding an end to state funding for anti-right-wing extremism projects, sparking criticism from the SPD and CDU, who emphasize the importance of supporting civil society. The AfD argues that some funded organizations lack neutrality.
AfD Demands End to Funding for Anti-Extremism Projects in Brandenburg
Brandenburg's AfD party is demanding an end to state funding for anti-right-wing extremism projects, sparking criticism from the SPD and CDU, who emphasize the importance of supporting civil society. The AfD argues that some funded organizations lack neutrality.
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44% Bias Score
Bavaria Confiscates 140 Weapons from Extremists in 2024
Bavarian authorities confiscated 140 weapons from 40 extremists in 2024, a slight decrease from 2023, following a 2020 law change resulting in 852 weapon confiscations and 178 firearm bans since then.
Bavaria Confiscates 140 Weapons from Extremists in 2024
Bavarian authorities confiscated 140 weapons from 40 extremists in 2024, a slight decrease from 2023, following a 2020 law change resulting in 852 weapon confiscations and 178 firearm bans since then.
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36% Bias Score
WDR Intendant Plans to Feature AfD Politicians in New Program
WDR Intendantin Katrin Vernau plans to feature AfD politicians Maximilian Krah and Bernd Baumann in future programming, aiming to humanize them and foster understanding by exploring their personal struggles, potentially through a show titled "Testeronio," despite concerns about normalizing extremist...
WDR Intendant Plans to Feature AfD Politicians in New Program
WDR Intendantin Katrin Vernau plans to feature AfD politicians Maximilian Krah and Bernd Baumann in future programming, aiming to humanize them and foster understanding by exploring their personal struggles, potentially through a show titled "Testeronio," despite concerns about normalizing extremist...
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76% Bias Score
Lüneburg Court Hears Case Against Right-Wing Music Network
A German court is hearing a case against four men accused of forming a criminal network that produced and sold more than 28,000 recordings of right-wing rock music containing antisemitic and racist content, generating at least €285,000 from 2018 to October 2023.
Lüneburg Court Hears Case Against Right-Wing Music Network
A German court is hearing a case against four men accused of forming a criminal network that produced and sold more than 28,000 recordings of right-wing rock music containing antisemitic and racist content, generating at least €285,000 from 2018 to October 2023.
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36% Bias Score
Spahn's Proposal to Treat AfD as Normal Opposition Sparks Backlash
Jens Spahn's suggestion to treat the AfD like other opposition parties in the Bundestag has sparked fierce opposition from the Greens and Left party, who view the AfD as a destructive, partly far-right organization. This comes ahead of upcoming committee chairmanships and facility access decisions, ...
Spahn's Proposal to Treat AfD as Normal Opposition Sparks Backlash
Jens Spahn's suggestion to treat the AfD like other opposition parties in the Bundestag has sparked fierce opposition from the Greens and Left party, who view the AfD as a destructive, partly far-right organization. This comes ahead of upcoming committee chairmanships and facility access decisions, ...
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64% Bias Score
Right-Wing Extremist Threat Closes 20 Duisburg Schools
Four emails containing right-wing extremist threats were sent to Duisburg schools between Friday and Wednesday, resulting in the closure of 20 schools on Monday; the author, who initially claimed to seek attention, sent a fourth threat against a gymnasium.
Right-Wing Extremist Threat Closes 20 Duisburg Schools
Four emails containing right-wing extremist threats were sent to Duisburg schools between Friday and Wednesday, resulting in the closure of 20 schools on Monday; the author, who initially claimed to seek attention, sent a fourth threat against a gymnasium.
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40% Bias Score
Buchenwald Anniversary: Warnings of Rising Extremism
On April 11th, Germany commemorated Buchenwald's liberation, with speeches warning about rising global right-wing extremism and the dwindling number of Holocaust survivors passing the torch of memory to future generations. Israeli authorities' objection to a speaker highlights ongoing political comp...
Buchenwald Anniversary: Warnings of Rising Extremism
On April 11th, Germany commemorated Buchenwald's liberation, with speeches warning about rising global right-wing extremism and the dwindling number of Holocaust survivors passing the torch of memory to future generations. Israeli authorities' objection to a speaker highlights ongoing political comp...
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36% Bias Score
Sharp Rise in Right-Wing Extremism in Saxony-Anhalt
The Mobile Victim Counseling in Saxony-Anhalt reported a significant 18% increase in right-wing extremist attacks in 2024, affecting 414 people across 281 incidents, with racism as the primary motive and a concerning rise in attacks against children and the resurgence of violent neo-Nazi groups.
Sharp Rise in Right-Wing Extremism in Saxony-Anhalt
The Mobile Victim Counseling in Saxony-Anhalt reported a significant 18% increase in right-wing extremist attacks in 2024, affecting 414 people across 281 incidents, with racism as the primary motive and a concerning rise in attacks against children and the resurgence of violent neo-Nazi groups.
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40% Bias Score
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