Narrow passage of CDU-CSU motion ends longstanding boycott on cooperating with far-right party
The German parliament has narrowly passed a motion urging tough restrictions on immigration that was highly controversial because it was backed by the far-right AfD.
The motion was brought by the conservative opposition CDU-CSU and backed by, among others, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, breaking a long-standing taboo on cooperation with the anti-immigration party.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/29/german-immigration-motion-passes-breaking-taboo-on-cooperation-with-afd
Author : Agence France-Presse in Berlin
Publish date : 2025-01-29 17:45:00
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