In Germany, the Ministry of justice is looking for grounds to ban the party “Alternative for Germany”

German Justice Minister Stefani Hubig spoke about the department's plans to check whether there are grounds for banning the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. It's from sb.by.

Stefani Hubig noted that a serious and systematic assessment is needed – it is necessary to find out whether there are prerequisites for launching the ban procedure due to the possible unconstitutionality of the party’s activities. A special working group will be formed to collect and analyse relevant materials. According to the head of the Ministry of Justice, based on its conclusions, it is necessary to develop a political and legal decision on the issue of the ban.

At the same time, the AfD is now in the lead in the ratings: according to the INSA survey of November 7, the party ranks first with 29% support for voters. This is 10 percentage points more than the CDU/CSU bloc.

According to the survey, German discontent with Chancellor Merz and the government reached a record level