German Court Suspends Right to Surveil Far-Right AfD Party
The ruling came days after a news report that Germany’s domestic intelligence agency planned to investigate the leading opposition party on suspicion of being a threat to democracy.
Joerg Meuthen, the co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, speaking at the party congress in November in Kalkar.Credit.Ina Fassbender/Agence France-Presse Getty Images
March 5, 2021
BERLIN A German court on Friday suspended the right of the country’s domestic intelligence agency to conduct surveillance of the Alternative for Germany, the leading opposition in Parliament, pending the outcome of a legal challenge by the far-right party.
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