Legal report examines whether Germany's AfD party is unconstitutional under Basic Law
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A legal report published on 25 June 2026 examines whether the German political party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is unconstitutional under German Basic Law. The study is described as the most extensive and methodologically rigorous analysis of the party to date, conducted over 13 months by a team of eight experts who evaluated more than 3 million statements by the AfD.
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Conducted over a period of 13 months, the project involved a team of eight experts in constitutional law, right-wing extremism, and data analysis.
They systematically evaluated more than 3 million statements by the AfD
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