Saxony-Anhalt: Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance Prepares First Motion With AfD
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- The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance is preparing its first motion together with, or for submission to, the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt.
- The BSW has campaigned in eastern Germany around a “Festival of Freedom of Opinion” while discussing what it calls a smear campaign over its closeness to the AfD.
The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance is preparing its first motion with the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt, despite repeatedly facing criticism over its proximity to the right-wing party.
The BSW has been seeking votes in eastern Germany with a “Festival of Freedom of Opinion.” The issue of what it calls a “smear campaign” linked to its relationship with the AfD has repeatedly featured in its messaging.
The planned motion marks a new step in that relationship, according to the report’s description.
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Originally published by Der Spiegel in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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