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Germany's far-right AfD is using TikTok to vie for the immigrant vote

By Esme Nicholson

Published April 27, 2024 at 8:23 AM EDT

In the upcoming elections, the German Anti-Immigrant Party seeks votes from Turkish-German Voters.

Esme Nicholson

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Germany sees anti-Pride events and restricts rainbow flags ahead of LGBTQ+ parties

Esme Nicholson

The head of parliament banned the rainbow flag from the legislative building. Far-right groups have rallied against the LGBTQ+ community and attacks are on the rise. It all casts a shadow over Pride.
Conservative Karol Nawrocki wins Poland's presidential election

Esme Nicholson

Karol Nawrocki, a 42-year-old historian and amateur boxer, is new to politics and ran as an independent but was backed by the right-wing Law and Justice (PiS) party.
German parliament votes for massive increase in defense funding despite debt fears

Esme Nicholson

In Germany, lawmakers have approved changes to the constitution to allow for unprecedented spending on defense. The historic vote brings an end to decades of austerity.