Far-right German lawmaker ousted as committee chair over comments condemned as anti-Semitic The move to strip AfD’s Stephan Brandner of his post was reported as unprecedented.
German Jewry applauds defeat of liberalized assisted suicide laws Euthanasia is a particularly sensitive topic in Germany, as an estimated 200,000 people — most of them mentally and physically disabled — were murdered in the Nazi “euthanasia” program.
German leftist party introduces resolution to recognize Palestinian state It is unclear if a Bundestag vote will ever be taken on the proposal, which opposes the governing coalition’s position