Björn Höcke

AfD Sues German Intelligence Agency, Threatening Civil Servants

Germany’s domestic intelligence agency, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, officially designated the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as a confirmed right-wing extremist organization. The AfD responded by filing a lawsuit challenging this classification, seeking to prevent the Office from monitoring the party as such. Prominent AfD member Björn Höcke further escalated matters by issuing threats against Office employees, though he later deleted his statement from X. This legal challenge and the threats mark a significant escalation of tensions between the AfD and German authorities.

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