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Protestant church does not award offices to AfD members: Declaring war on right-wing extremism: The Protestant Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian-Upper ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/afd-evangelische-kirche-amt-unvereinbarkeit-synode-beschluss-100.html
Clinton says Trump’s threats ‘should scare every American’: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Americans regardless of their politics should fear the ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4611798-clinton-says-trumps-threats-should-scare-every-american/
Julia Navalnaya awarded media freedom prize: Alexei Navalny's widow has been awarded the Media Freedom Prize. CDU leader Friedrich Merz praised Navalnaya as a ...
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Quick Glance: Yulia Navalnaya Receives German Press Award
- Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Alexei Navalny, honored by a German publishing house in Bavaria for promoting media freedom.
- At the event on Friday, April 19, Navalnaya reaffirmed her unwavering commitment to promoting media freedom and carrying on her late husband's legacy.
- During her acceptance speech, Navalnaya reiterated her earlier statements alleging Russian President Vladimir Putin's involvement in her husband's death.
- Yulia Navalnaya, collaborating with publishers to finalize the manuscript, emphasizes that 'Patriot' is a testament to Alexei's life and his commitment to the fight against dictatorship.
AfD in Thuringia: How can the rule of law be protected?: Constitutional lawyers warn that the AfD could soon paralyze the political system in Thuringia - and for ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/afd-thueringen-rechtstaat-verfassungsblog-1.6560618
Former BMU passport code to be reinstated : Bermuda passports will officially revert to their former BMU country code at a ceremony in Canada tomorrow ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240415/former-bmu-passport-code-to-be-reinstated/
More right-wing extremist cases reported in schools: The student representatives of the eastern German states complain about increasing right-wing extremism in ...
tagesschau.de/inland/gesellschaft/rechtsextremismus-schulen-100.html
The logic of Liz Truss’s delusion: Here is a list of just some of the people and things that failed prime minister Liz Truss has recently blamed for her own ...
newstatesman.com/comment/2024/04/liz-truss-logical-self-delusion
Correctiv: Eleven AfD MPs are convicted perpetrators of violence: Acts of violence, incitement to hatred, possession of weapons: According to Correctiv research ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/afd-mandatstraeger-gewalt-correctiv-100.html
Quick Glance: AfD: Convicted Violent Offenders Among Representatives
- New investigations by Correctiv reveal that at least eleven AfD representatives are convicted violent offenders, with more under scrutiny.
- Convictions include physical attacks, verbal abuse, and indirect violence such as possession of weapons or abuse of authority.
- A significant number of convicted politicians are still active in their positions, raising concerns among experts.
- Experts are calling for consequences and discussing possible measures to prevent antidemocratic behavior in political offices.
Why most people regret Brexit: A majority of British voters now believe the split was a mistake
economist.com/britain/2024/04/11/why-most-people-regret-brexit
Parks protection body back with Zane DeSilva at helm: An advisory body set up to help protect Bermuda’s national parks has been re-established ...
royalgazette.com/environment/news/article/20240412/parks-protection-body-back-with-zane-desilva-at-helm/
Hayward: Affordable housing a priority over tourism beds : The Government is planning a shake-up of tenancy laws to encourage landlords to rent their properties ...
royalgazette.com/politics/news/article/20240424/hayward-affordable-housing-a-priority-over-tourism-beds/
Five big news stories from Norway that you need to know about this week: Norway's PM shuffles ministers, security deal agreed with Ukraine ...
thelocal.no/20240419/five-big-news-stories-from-norway-that-you-need-to-know-about-this-week-6
The most local MPs in Commons as 25 have said nothing in 2024: More than 25 MPs have not spoken once in the House of Commons so far in 2024
coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/see-how-vocal-your-mp-28973577
All the candidates standing in the Sunderland City Council elections 2024 on May 2
sunderlandecho.com/news/politics/council/all-the-candidates-standing-in-the-sunderland-city-council-elections-2024-on-may-2-4583142
Jim Sillars: SNP needs to get away from the Yes movement: JIM SILLARS is recalling a visit he made to the Scottish Parliament for the unveiling of the portrait ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24236777.jim-sillars-snp-needs-get-away-yes-movement/
Government seeks feedback on measures to cut red tape: The Government urged members of the public to submit their thoughts on how to cut bureaucracy in Bermuda ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240407/government-seeks-feedback-on-measures-to-cut-red-tape/
Support programs for democracy: How to protect civil society from enemies of the constitution
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/afd-und-demokratiefoerderung-so-schuetzt-man-die-zivilgesellschaft-vor-verfassungsfeinden-a-a0050d11-a29f-4be5-b43f-0686e1f36b11
Baerbock calls for strengthening the European NATO pillar: Foreign Minister Baerbock describes NATO as the central anchor for Europe's security ...
deutschlandfunk.de/interview-mit-annalena-baerbock-b90-gruene-aussenministerin-zu-75-jahre-nato-dlf-0296f603-100.html
Global Press Certificate Program: Global Press Reporting Certificate in Narrative Change Techniques Bringing narrative change to your community As a local ...
globalpressjournal.com/certificate-program/
The Costs of El Salvador’s Crime Crackdown: Bukele Has Reduced Homicides—but Eroded Democracy
foreignaffairs.com/central-america/bukele-costs-salvadors-crime-crackdown
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Dealing critically with the AfD in class? Teacher boss counters with a clear answer
focus.de/panorama/kritischer-umgang-mit-afd-im-unterricht-lehrervertreter-reagieren-mit-bedenken-auf-appell-der-gew_id_259809439.html
182 million flow into the green anti-rights program - now an insider comes clean: The "fight against the right" is right at the top of Family Minister Lisa Paus' ...
focus.de/politik/deutschland/wir-haben-vieles-durchgewunken-182-millionen-fliessen-in-gruenes-anti-rechts-programm-jetzt-packt-insiderin-aus_id_259813999.html
Baden-Württemberg entrepreneur: Screw billionaire Würth warns employees about AfD dictatorship
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/brief-an-25-000-beschaeftigte-schrauben-milliardaer-reinhold-wuerth-warnt-vor-afd-diktatur-a-dd88a542-7a7b-4ec8-93fb-710bb5df4495
Quick Glance: Würth Opposes AfD: Statement and Responses
- Billionaire Reinhold Würth takes a firm stand against the AfD in a letter to his over 25,000 employees.
- He emphasizes the freedom and prosperity in Germany compared to the Weimar era and criticizes voting for the AfD out of frustration.
- Reactions to the letter were mixed, with praise from politicians like the Finance Minister and criticism from the AfD faction.
- While some view Würth's engagement as exemplary, there is also criticism and discussions about his political involvement.
Margot Friedländer in a top interview: "It's in your hands that this never happens again"
spiegel.de/politik/margot-friedlaender-spricht-im-spitzengespraech-ueber-nazi-graeueltaten-antisemitismus-und-vergebung-a-241e9f1e-10bd-43b3-82ec-90eb81e203e0
AfD and co. as a threat to investors: Bundesbank president sees rising right-wing extremism as a "threat to prosperity"
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/rechtsextremismus-bundesbankpraesident-warnt-vor-bedrohung-des-wohlstands-a-2d04039c-c58a-4678-a211-6bb98f716f83
Austria: On the madness of democracy: What the elections in Innsbruck can teach us about chaos theory - and why a possible federal government of SPÖ and ÖVP is ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/oesterreich-oevp-spoe-koalition-innsbruck-tursky-wahl-fpoe-kickl-1.6474718
Government unveils four new housing units at St David’s: Four rental units were unveiled in St David’s today by the Government as part of its effort to address ...
royalgazette.com/politics/news/article/20240404/government-unveils-four-new-housing-units-at-st-davids/
A democracy demolition job, carried out silently: A democracy demolition job, carried out silently.
deccanherald.com/opinion/a-democracy-demolition-job-carried-out-silently-2943871
Observe AfD as a suspected case? What a court is now examining: Can the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution observe the entire AfD as a ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/afd-beobachtung-verdachtsfall-verfassungsschutz-prozess-100.html
Quick Glance: BR Investigation: Over 100 Right-Wing Extremists in AfD Bundestag
- Discovery of more than 100 right-wing extremists working in AfD Bundestag
- AfD faction dismisses investigation as part of a campaign
- Discussion on tightening rules in the Bundestag following the report
- Calls for protecting the parliament from right-wing extremist activities
How the value of local journalism for democracy is particularly evident right now
correctiv.org/aktuelles/neue-rechte/2024/03/05/wie-sich-der-wert-von-lokaljournalismus-fuer-die-demokratie-gerade-besonders-zeigt/
Why UK-EU defence and security deal may be difficult: Rather than assuming a pro-European Labour government in London will automatically open doors in Brussels ...
euobserver.com/opinion/158288
Hape Kerkeling speaks out in favor of banning the AfD and finds clear words: Hape Kerkeling has spoken out in favor of banning the AfD in an interview ...
stern.de/lifestyle/leute/hape-kerkeling-spricht-sich-fuer-afd-verbot-aus-und-findet-deutliche-worte--34532190.html
Quick Glance: Hape Kerkeling: Critique of AfD
- Hape Kerkeling discusses societal issues and the right-wing shift in Germany.
- He talks about combating the far-right, engaging with the AfD, and the role of humor.
- Kerkeling emphasizes the importance of learning from history and advocating for the ban of right-wing parties.
- He reflects on societal values and the significance of communication in addressing extremism.
Poland’s Post-Populist Rehab: How to Unwind an Illiberal Democracy: How to unwind an illiberal democracy.
foreignaffairs.com/poland/polands-post-populist-rehab
Paid articlePaid Today in Norway: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday: The government will crack down on cabin construction, abuse in Norwegian nursing homes ...
thelocal.no/20240314/today-in-norway-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-thursday-144
Tony Benn’s Plan to Democratise Britain — and Abolish the Monarchy: Thirty years ago, Tony Benn's Commonwealth of Britain Bill proposed to transform our ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2021/02/tony-benns-plan-to-democratise-britain-and-abolish-the-monarchy-2
Corona policy: patient advocates call for reappraisal: Patient advocate Brysch joins the calls for a review of the Corona policy. The focus on those in need of ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/corona-aufarbeitung-brysch-patientenschuetzer-pflege-100.html
Premier greets Muslims with message celebrating Ramadan: David Burt has shared a message to Muslims in the community celebrating the Holy Month of Ramadan ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240311/premier-greets-muslims-with-message-celebrating-ramadan/
Russians embrace hope amid despair as Alexei Navalny says his final goodbye: The final images of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are tinged with deep ...
apnews.com/article/russia-alexei-navalny-funeral-c67cba86f99c0190cb3640c9e3fe67e8
“Together Country” campaign: German media unites against the AfD: German media companies unite against the AfD in the “Together Land” campaign.
nzz.ch/feuilleton/auf-ins-zusammenland-die-deutschen-bekenntnismedien-trommeln-das-volk-zusammen-ld.1814490
Vindman: Trump has ‘every intention’ to undo American democracy if reelected : Retired Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman suggested Friday that President Trump has ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4503490-vindman-trump-intention-undo-american-democracy-if-reelected/
Appeal of democracy slipping across much of world: Survey: Strong enthusiasm for democracy has dipped in many countries across the world in the last five years ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4495313-appeal-of-democracy-slipping-across-much-of-world-survey/
50.000 em Hamburgo: Dezenas de milhares de pessoas manifestam-se contra a direita
n-tv.de/politik/Zehntausende-demonstrieren-gegen-rechts-article24762146.html
Quick Glance: Massive Anti-Right-Wing Extremism Rally in Hamburg
- Thousands protested against right-wing extremism in Hamburg on Sunday.
- Over 50,000 participants attended, with various organizations and unions joining.
- Speakers criticized the AfD party and called for unity in standing against extremism.
- The event concluded with a performance by Deichkind and a march through the city center.
Dispute over constitutional amendment: Steinmeier urges better protection for the Constitutional Court
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/frank-walter-steinmeier-bundespraesident-will-mehr-schutz-fuer-bundesverfassungsgericht-a-cffc7816-d4fb-4e47-94f4-8a4eec0daad3
Everyday hate speech and threats: What people fighting right-wing extremism experience
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/afd-und-rechtsextremismus-in-sachsen-beleidigungen-drohungen-hetze-spiegel-tv-a-3ada65e4-f0d4-4702-8f14-6f165fe9e575
AfD talk with Caren Miosga: Ramelow: "The whole of Germany is scared of Thuringia"
n-tv.de/politik/Ramelow-Ganz-Deutschland-gruselt-sich-vor-Thueringen-article24762475.html
Survey: Germans fear fake news: Disinformation threatens our democracy. This is the opinion of eight out of ten Germans. One in three also distrust the ...
spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/bertelsmann-studie-deutsche-fuerchten-fake-news-a-9678fb2d-037c-452e-8d99-c92a03c92d1e
Opening night of the Berlinale: Stars protest against right-wing extremism on the red carpet
spiegel.de/kultur/berlinale-stars-protestieren-auf-dem-roten-teppich-gegen-rechtsextremismus-a-38a4933a-a7b7-4518-a1eb-892838554c3f
Quick Glance: Berlinale 2024 Preview: Hot Topics and Tickets
- All you need to know about this year's Berlinale, including most anticipated films
- Final edition led by Chatrian and Rissenbeek
- Film selection aims to open new perspectives and encourage dialogue
- Jury headed by Lupita Nyong'o to review films and award Bears
Navalny exposed Putin's regime and became its mortal enemy: Navalny was an unusual personality in Russian politics. His organizational talent ...
nzz.ch/international/nawalny-entlarvte-putins-regime-und-wurde-damit-dessen-todfeind-ld.1612910
NRW-Schulministerin: Lehrer sollen mit Schülern gegen Rechtsextremismus protestieren
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/demos-gegen-rechtsextremismus-ministerin-in-nrw-ruft-lehrer-zu-teilnahme-auf-19536953.html
Concern for democracy in Ukraine: It is the second anniversary of Russia's attack on Ukraine on February 24, 2022. The president has become more powerful ...
deutschlandfunkkultur.de/zwei-jahre-krieg-in-der-ukraine-aufhoeren-waere-verrat-dlf-kultur-9a4cf019-100.html
Tens of thousands rail against Mexico's president and ruling party in 'march for democracy'
apnews.com/article/democracy-mexico-andres-manuel-lopez-obrador-opposition-48f454552fab8d52c2b17aac82d44016
Nancy Faeser accuses the CDU/CSU of not doing enough to protect democracy: When it comes to protecting democracy, the principle should apply: "First the country ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article250231256/Nancy-Faeser-wirft-Union-vor-nicht-genug-fuer-Schutz-der-Demokratie-zu-tun.html
Burt tables $25m guarantee for Bermudiana: A new government guarantee for the completion of the Bermudiana Beach resort was tabled this morning in the House of ...
royalgazette.com/budget/news/article/20240304/burt-tables-25m-guarantee-for-bermudiana/
Fridays for Future spokesperson: Neubauer blames civil society for hate against activists
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/fridays-for-future-sprecherin-neubauer-gibt-zivilgesellschaft-mitschuld-fuer-hass-gegen-aktivisten-a-b1c32bb3-0b6b-464e-a397-9a8dbfc3ca67
Social division? The strong center: Social cohesion is created more through movement than definition. Just as you have to keep walking along a path once it has ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/demos-fuer-demokratie-sind-machtdemonstrationen-der-mitte-19541378.html
Anders Breivik: Mass murderer loses lawsuit over prison isolation: Anders Breivik killed eight people with a car bomb in Oslo and shot dead 69 at a youth camp in ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68310127
Quick Glance: Court Rejects Mass Murderer's Isolation Lawsuit
- Anders Breivik loses lawsuit against prison isolation
- He sought to lift restrictions on communication with the outside world
- Breivik spent 12 years in isolation after mass murder of teenagers
- His lawyers emphasize the importance of easing his prison conditions
Fleming named as member of Tax Reform Commission: Claudette Fleming, a former executive director at Age Concern, has been unveiled as the latest member of the ...
royalgazette.com/politics/news/article/20240311/fleming-named-as-member-of-tax-reform-commission/
Ricarda Lang insulted and obstructed on Ash Wednesday: A cancellation, farmers' protests, blocked roads and troublemakers obstructing Ricarda Lang's departure ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/lang-gruene-stoerer-aschermittwoch-100.html
We need a plan before we set sail on Caricom : Is Premier David Burt at war with the people of Bermuda? The answer should be an automatic ‘no’ ...
royalgazette.com/opinion-writer/opinion/article/20240311/we-need-a-plan-before-we-set-sail-on-caricom/
"For our democracy": Thousands of Mexicans demonstrate for fair elections: Just a few months before the presidential and parliamentary elections ...
spiegel.de/ausland/mexiko-tausende-mexikaner-demonstrieren-fuer-demokratie-und-faire-wahlen-a-899e7e43-7b0e-4ea8-9bc0-23d2f4e5c0bf
Indonesia’s Democracy Is Stronger Than a Strongman: Why Prabowo Would Find It Hard to Rule as an Authoritarian
foreignaffairs.com/indonesia/indonesias-democracy-stronger-strongman
Paid articlePaid Bermuda not considering open border with Caricom: David Burt, the Premier, said Bermuda is not contemplating the opening of its borders ...
royalgazette.com/politics/news/article/20240303/bermuda-not-considering-open-border-with-caricom/
Political Ash Wednesday: troublemakers insult and harass Ricarda Lang: After a performance in the evening, the police had to rush to the aid of the federal ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/ricarda-lang-nach-politischem-aschermittwoch-beschimpft-und-bedraengt-19520648.html
Better arming the constitutional state against its enemies: Federal Interior Minister Faeser presents a new package of measures to protect democracy and against ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/demokratie-rechtsextremismus-faeser-paket-1.6355973
Andreas Glarner, a “Gaga right-wing extremist”? The verdict sparks a debate: The otherwise language-sensitive activist left no longer distinguishes between ...
nzz.ch/meinung/lauter-nazis-wie-der-begriff-rechts-zum-schimpfwort-werden-soll-ld.1778693
Quick Glance: Debate on Andreas Glarner
- Language-sensitive Left blurs distinction between Right-wing extremists, populists, and conservatives.
- Tens of thousands protest against Right-wing extremists, populists, and conservatives in Germany.
- Inspired by large gatherings in Germany for protests.
- Glarner to appeal verdict for xenophobic remarks in his political career.
Why are the Greens so hated right now, Ms. Göring-Eckardt?: The Green Vice President of the Bundestag calls for prudence and explains what change of course the ...
stern.de/politik/warum-sind-die-gruenen-gerade-so-verhasst--frau-goering-eckardt--34464772.html
Trump threatens NATO: "If you don't pay, I won't protect you": The White House is disturbed: At a campaign event, former US President Trump tells an anecdote ...
n-tv.de/politik/Trump-droht-der-NATO-Wenn-ihr-nicht-zahlt-beschuetze-ich-euch-nicht-article24727622.html
Nancy Faeser and the new German rule of suspicion: The plans of German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser and her agency heads to curb right-wing extremism establish ...
nzz.ch/der-andere-blick/nancy-faeser-und-die-neue-deutsche-herrschaft-des-verdachts-ld.1814009
Demo in Munich: More than 75,000 people at “Sea of Lights for Democracy”: With fairy lights, lanterns and flashlights, thousands of people demonstrated against ...
spiegel.de/panorama/muenchen-mehr-als-75-000-menschen-bei-lichtermeer-fuer-demokratie-a-bf3553f4-f9ef-4d3d-bfb9-e24dbb905eb3
Quick Glance: Mass Protest Against Extremism in Munich
- Nationwide resistance against right-wing extremism and racism
- Over 100,000 participants at Munich demonstration on January 21
Political statements and protests characterize the first days of the Berlinale: Numerous actions at the Berlinale film festival in Berlin set an example for ...
stimme.de/regional/kultur/politische-statements-proteste-berlinale-film-festspiele-art-4889048
Burt welcomes support of Budget by business groups: The Government has welcomed the collective support from leading business groups of the 2024-25 Government ...
royalgazette.com/budget/news/article/20240226/burt-welcomes-support-of-budget-by-business-groups/
AfD takeover: It's just before twelve o'clock: Can the AfD still be stopped? CDU politician Armin Laschet and journalist Florian Harms explain why right-wing ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/tagesanbruch/id_100340796/afd-machtuebernahme-es-ist-kurz-vor-zwoelf.html
Quick Glance: AfD Takeover in Germany?
- NSDAP received 33.1% of the votes in the 1932 Reichstag election.
- Conservatives formed alliances with Nazis, Hitler became Chancellor.
- Hitler secured financial support from wealthy industrialists for the election.
Almost $2.7 million allocated for Government House work: Almost $2.7 million has been allocated for repairs to Government House, with preparatory work expected ...
royalgazette.com/politics/news/article/20240310/almost-2-7-million-allocated-for-government-house-work/
Classification by the Office for the Protection of the Constitution: SPD and Greens see court ruling on AfD youth organization as a victory for democracy
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/junge-alternative-spd-und-gruene-werten-urteil-gegen-afd-jugendorganisation-als-sieg-fuer-die-demokratie-a-0e2952fc-72a7-4c75-bbb6-d323ed5871af
Quick Glance: Court: AfD Youth Classified as Extremist
- The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) may classify the AfD's youth organization as an extremist endeavor.
- The Administrative Court in Cologne rejected the AfD's emergency motion.
- The decision from Cologne regarding the Young Alternative is not yet on the agenda of the administrative judges.
- The BfV announced in April 2023 that indications had emerged from the suspicion observation that there were signs of endeavors against the liberal democratic order within the AfD youth organization Young Alternative (JA).
Joko Widodo: A president who mingles with people and listens to Metallica: Joko Widodo’s phenomenal rise from a riverside slum, where he grew up ...
apnews.com/article/indonesia-election-joko-widodo-7a47cf5e0811bedb95914b4ba20199bf
Protests against right-wing extremism: What comes after the demonstrations?: At the demonstrations against right-wing extremism, people take to the streets to ...
tagesschau.de/inland/gesellschaft/demonstrationen-rechtsextremismus-108.html
How is politics reacting to the protests against right-wing extremism?: Hundreds of thousands protest against right-wing extremism and the AfD - including ...
tagesschau.de/inland/innenpolitik/proteste-rechtsextremismus-parteien-100.html
Bonhoeffer, von Stauffenberg, Goerdeler: Descendants of Nazi resistance members call for the defense of democracy
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/rechtsextremismus-nachfahren-von-ns-widerstaendlern-rufen-zur-verteidigung-der-demokratie-auf-a-74bdbed6-833d-4a8d-ac5d-b25ca70358d4
Survey: Young people have trust in democracy: According to a survey, a majority of Germans between the ages of 18 and 30 have trust in democracy ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/umfrage-demokratie-vertrauen-junge-menschen-deutschland-europa-100.html
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