Tag: rightwing
Seehofer: right-wing extremism is the greatest threat
(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Minister of the Interior Horst Seehofer (CSU) sees right-wing extremism to be “currently the greatest threat” to society. On the occasion of…
Right-wing extremism – the greatest threat to democracy
According to a newspaper report, Federal Prosecutor General Peter Frank has called right-wing extremism “the greatest threat to our free democratic” constitutional order. Right-wing extremism…
North Rhine-Westphalia: more police officers suspected in right-wing extremist chat groups
In North Rhine-Westphalia, 173 security officers in the state service are currently suspected of having posted right-wing extremist opinions in chat groups. Three weeks ago,…
German Foreign Office: right-wing extremists connected internationally
The German Foreign Office has warned against right-wing extremists who are increasingly networking internationally. A study commissioned by the ministry examined links between right-wing extremists…
Security agencies. Haldenwang announces investigations into right-wing extremism
The head of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, Haldenwang, has announced an investigation into right-wing extremism in the security authorities. Haldenwang…
Maier for cooperation between the German states against right-wing extremism
Interior Minister Maier, of Thuringia, has spoken out in favor of close cooperation between the Federal States against violent right-wing extremism. He campaigned for a…
Information deficits in report about right-wing extremism in public service
by Thorsten Koch The long-awaited Situation Report of the Offices for the Protection of the Constitution on “right-wing extremism in the public service” will not…
Almost 15,000 potentially violent right-wing extremists?
Constitutional protection counts 30,000 people in Germany as belonging to the scene of the extreme right. However, police authorities only classify 65 right-wing extremists as…
