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AfD victory in Saxony-Anhalt sparks political tension

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Latest: Sachsen-Anhalt political shifts highlighted in MDR reportage

The AfD has secured a historic victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state election, winning approximately 44% of the vote and 39 seats. While falling just three seats short of an absolute majority, the result marks the strongest

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Lower Saxony election eligibility controversy

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Latest: German court bars three AfD politicians from Lower Saxony elections

In July 2026, the Lower Saxony parliament amended the Niedersächsisches Kommunalwahlgesetz to allow election committees to consult intelligence reports when assessing a candidate’s commitment to the free democratic order

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Germany tightens transparency and intelligence powers

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Latest: Germany expands intelligence powers to counter cyber and espionage threats

In early July 2026, Germany’s governing coalition approved amendments to the Freedom of Information Act (IFG) that would narrow access to natural persons, require proof of legitimate interest, limit requesters to German