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German lawyers: Ban on far-right AfD 'likely successful'

A report by legal experts indicates that a ban on the Alternative for Germany party could be successful. The analysis describes the party as unconstitutional. However, the report warns that such a move would carry political dangers.

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New legal analysis and an expert report suggest a ban on the AfD is legally viable.

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  1. Legal Experts State Ban on Far-Right AfD is Likely Successful

    A report by legal experts indicates that a ban on the Alternative for Germany party could be successful. The analysis describes the party as unconstitutional. However, the report warns that such a move would carry political dangers.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Alternative for Germany is the second-largest party in Germany's parliament.
    • A report by legal experts found that efforts to ban the AfD could be successful.
    • The AfD is described as a far-right party.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • More than 1.3 million people support a ban proceeding against the AfD via an online petition.
    • Clara Bunger argues that banning the party is the responsibility of the highest government institutions.
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