Merz accuses AfD of ‘ethnic cleansing’ policy and cancels call with Trump
- Germany’s chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has accused the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) of seeking “ethnic cleansing” with its “remigration” drive, after the nativist party’s seismic weekend victory in a state election.
- “The term ‘remigration’ is nothing but a synonym for ethnic cleansing based on origin and skin colour,
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has accused the Alternative for German of supporting Russia and advocating anti-migration policies that were tantamount to "ethnic cleansing".
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- “The term ‘remigration’ is nothing but a synonym for ethnic cleansing based on origin and skin colour,
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has accused the Alternative for German of supporting Russia and advocating anti-migration policies that were tantamount to "ethnic cleansing".
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- Germany’s chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has accused the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) of seeking “ethnic cleansing” with its “remigration” drive, after the nativist party’s seismic weekend victory in a state election.
Sources: The Independent, Guardian