The Los Angeles-based twins Bill and Tom Kaulitz are taking a clear stance against the AfD ahead of the election in their former home state of Saxony-Anhalt ... Show more
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Key FactsCelebrities mobilize against possible AfD majority
Aug 18, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stern.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stern.de
- The AfD is leading in polls in Saxony-Anhalt shortly before the state election scheduled for 6 September.
- The campaign is supported by a civil-society alliance and figures from sport, culture, academia and business, including Sandra Hüller and Christian Friedel.
- Saxony-Anhalt’s Office for the Protection of the Constitution classifies the AfD as confirmed far-right extremist, while the association says an outright majority and an AfD minister-president would have serious social and economic consequences.
- Posters are intended to illustrate possible effects of the AfD election programme, including on culture and care, while a multimedia campaign and a bus tour through Saxony-Anhalt are also planned.
Tom Kaulitz on the AfD’s rise in Saxony-Anhalt: “Alarming!”: Tom Kaulitz is watching the AfD’s high approval ratings in his former home state of Saxony-Anhalt ...
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Tokyo Hotel Star on Kerner: Tom Kaulitz Expresses Concern Over AfD's Rise in His Hometown
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Key FactsTom Kaulitz Voices Concern Over AfD Surge and US Politics
Jun 23, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: focus.de
- Tom Kaulitz expresses deep concern about the AfD's rising support in his former home state of Saxony-Anhalt.
- He recalls participating in youth demonstrations against right-wing extremism and views the recent political shift as alarming.
- Kaulitz also critiques the political situation in the United States, especially under President Donald Trump.
- The decision to leave Germany was influenced by a burglary that shattered the Kaulitz brothers' sense of security.
Now, looking at it politically: the AfD is extremely strong there, and that makes me sad. It's really sad and concerning.— Tom Kaulitz, in a discussion with Johannes B. Kerner on the TV talk Bestbesetzung (MagentaTV), about the AfD surge in Saxony-Anhalt.
Defamatory post: Bill Kaulitz takes on AfD politician - and wins: Bill Kaulitz successfully defends himself against defamatory posts by Berlin AfD politician ...
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Key FactsBill Kaulitz Wins Legal Battle Over Hate Posts
May 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- Bill Kaulitz took legal action against homophobic remarks made by Berlin AfD politician Julian Adrat.
- Adrat posted offensive statements targeting Kaulitz’s sexual orientation on social media.
- The Hamburg district court issued an injunction prohibiting Adrat from further dissemination, with fines for non-compliance.
- Kaulitz declared he would pursue similar legal measures against other homophobic AfD supporters.
A hair-care advertisement with Bill Kaulitz is a 'civilizational total loss' and the 'immediate consequence of the so-called feminism.'— Julian Adrat, Berlin-based AfD politician, on X
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Key FactsWeimar Arts Festival: Celebrations Amid Election Tension
Sep 1, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The Weimar Arts Festival took place two days before the state elections in Thuringia, characterized by a colorful and joyful atmosphere, while political issues lingered in the background.
- Sandra Hüller, initially planned as the festival's main star, canceled her appearance for personal reasons, disappointing the organizers.
- The gala 'Come As You Are' aimed to celebrate diversity and community but offered little political content and showcased minimal Eastern German participation.
- Despite the festive setting, signs of the AfD's election campaign were visible throughout the city, highlighting the political tension.
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Key FactsSandra Hüller Warns Against Right-Wing Extremism
Jul 17, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Actress Sandra Hüller speaks out politically against right-wing extremism, emphasizing the danger to democracy posed by right-wing attitudes and violence in language.
- Hüller spoke at a rally against the right in Leipzig and received positive feedback, despite knowing the risks involved in advocating for democracy and against right-wing extremism.
- The AfD is increasingly targeting culture, with Hüller reporting on intimidation attempts against cultural figures and stressing that resorting to such methods is already a sign of defeat.
- Hüller reflects on the imagination of AfD politicians regarding film preferences and highlights the importance of combating right-wing extremism in a country where such advocacy is considered risky.
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