Politicians Germany warned against the prohibition of the extreme right Alternative for Germany (AFD) left after its classification as Right’s extremist organization.
The candidate for the neoliberal chair of the FDP, Christian Dürr, warned that the ban on the second strongest party in the federal elections “would be fatal”.
Dürr told Funke Media Group of Newspapers that AFD should be “again politically reduced” by other parties solving concrete problems.
The parliamentary spokesperson for the CDU / CSU central to Parliament, Alexander Throm, accepted.
“The decisive factor in the fight against AFD is now rapid and visible successes of the new coalition, especially in the fields of migration, security and the economy,” Throm on the Augsburger Allgemeine newspaper.
Meanwhile, the senator of the justice of the state of Berlin, Felor Badenberg, told the public broadcaster Deutschlandfunk that the ban was premature.
Badenberg said it expects AFD to have legal action against classification, which could take years.
Friday, Germany domestic espionage agency(BFV) ranked AFD as a right -wing extremist group after examining party activities for several years.
The BFV cited “xenophobic, anti-minority, Islamophobic and anti-muslim statements made by the main party officials”.
AFD says that it is “discredited and criminalized publicly” and has threatened legal action.
The party obtained more than 10 million votes in the February elections and Songment to sleep with the conservative alliance.
Change in classification means that the government or parliament could appeal Constitutional court To ban the party, but it should first erase several obstacles.
Two attempts to ban another far right part, the NPD – which renamed “Die Heimat” (The Homeland) in 2023 – have already failed.