Bundestag MPs reject migration bill by Christian Democratic Union and backed by far-right Alternative for Germany
With cheers of surprise and shocked faces, Bundestag MPs narrowly rejected a migration bill on Friday pushed by the centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and backed by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).
German parliament rejects migration bill, dealing blow to election frontrunner
Germany's parliament rejected on Friday an opposition draft law on tightening immigration policy, averting the prospect of a law passing for the first time in modern German history thanks to the backing of the far-right.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Friedrich Merz, hitherto favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, suffered a blow three weeks before ...
More than 20,000 people demonstrated in the northern German city of Hamburg on Friday against efforts by the centre-right ...
In this image released on Friday, January, 31, 2025, Germany elects a new Bundestag on February 23. The issue of migration ...
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German politicians are holding a debate and vote on the controversial 'Influx Limitation Law', which aims to tighten ...
When the CDU motions passed on Wednesday evening, by four votes, an eerie silence hung for a moment over the Bundestag chamber. Then AfD parliamentarians began applauding what they see as the first ...
An anti-migration motion brought by the main opposition conservatives – the CDU – was passed with support from the far-right ...
R ARELY HAS the Bundestag known such drama. On January 29th, to scenes of uproar in Germany’s parliament, a tiny majority of ...
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in cities across Germany on Thursday after a controversial motion demanding ...
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