AfD Conference Protests in Erfurt
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A German court lifted a ban on assemblies near the AfD party convention venue in Erfurt, where police anticipate up to 50,000 demonstrators. Scientists have also united against the far-right party, calling their protest an 'act of self-defense'.
Thuringian court lifts ban on assemblies ahead of AfD party convention
- A German court overturned a ban on assemblies near the AfD party convention venue in Erfurt. - The court ruled that a police-enforced state of emergency had not been proven. - The decision allows for peaceful protests on access routes to the convention, despite planned blockades by demonstrators.
In Germany, AfD Prepares for National Congress Amidst Protests and Historical Parallels
- The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is holding its national congress in Erfurt. - An estimated 60,000 counter-demonstrators are expected to protest the event. - Protesters are drawing …
Thuringia court lifts ban on gatherings near AfD party congress
- A court in Thuringia overturned a ban on gatherings near the venue for the AfD party congress. - The ban was imposed by the state administrative office to prevent planned blockades and ensure public…
AfD Conference in Erfurt: Police Prepare for Up to 50,000 Demonstrators
- Erfurt police are preparing for up to 50,000 demonstrators during the AfD party conference this weekend. - Thousands of officers will be deployed, with potential road blockades and security measures…
AfD Party Congress: Clueso on Erfurt: 'Definitely a Political Concert'
- Musician Clueso described his upcoming concert in Erfurt, held during the AfD party congress, as "definitely a political concert." - Clueso plans to read a poem, perform songs, and make announcement…
Scientists Unite Against AfD: 'An Act of Self-Defense'
- Nearly 600 German researchers have joined an initiative called "Science Against Fascism" to protest the far-right AfD party. - The group plans to hold a conference in Erfurt titled "Before It's Too …
