Germany's spy agency pauses 'extremist' classification of AfD party

Haaretz

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The extremist classification announced last week allows the Cologne-based spy agency to step up monitoring of the AfD, for example by recruiting informants and intercepting party communications.
The Gazette
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German officials have denied that allegation and have faulted what they called the party's “ongoing agitation” against refugees and migrants.
ABC News Go
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The BfV will now monitor the party only as a “suspected case,” a lower-tier designation that still allows surveillance, but under stricter judicial oversight.
Politico Europe
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