Bavaria's highest court has ruled that the state's domestic intelligence agency is permitted to monitor the Alternative for Germany (AfD), a right-wing populist party. This decision comes as several other states are considering similar measures, while the AfD is contesting these actions.
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Bavarian Court Allows Monitoring of AfD by State Intelligence Agency
The Bavarian top court has determined that the state's domestic intelligence agency can monitor the AfD party. This ruling is part of a broader trend, with other states also looking to implement similar monitoring, despite opposition from the AfD.
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Bavarian top court rules state spy agency can monitor AfD
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Bavarian Court Allows Monitoring of AfD by State Intelligence Agency