German intelligence reports rise in right-wing extremism
UNVERIFIED·Primary source · Reuters
The number of right-wing extremists in Germany rose to 58,700 last year, an increase of over 8,000.
The BfV attributes the growth largely to the AfD party, which is under scrutiny as a suspected extremist organization.
Left-wing extremism and Islamist extremism also saw increases in membership.
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01 — What / Thesis
German intelligence reports rise in right-wing extremism
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02 — Who / Subject
Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV)
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03 — Where / Locus
Germany
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04 — When / Temporality
June 2026
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