The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) has temporarily suspended its classification of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as a confirmed extremist organization. This decision comes after the AfD launched a legal challenge, accusing the outgoing government of a politically motivated smear campaign. The BfV will now monitor the party as a "suspected case" under stricter judicial oversight, allowing surveillance but with more oversight. This event took place on 05/08/2025 at the following location: Berlin, Germany.
Incident Type: Political Conflict
Event Type: Legal/Diplomatic
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: Politico
