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25 Sep 2017, 6:55 am by Shawn Marie Boyne
Although Angela Merkel retained her Chancellorship in yesterday's German election, the far right (Alternative fuer Deutschland-AfD) party won a remarkable 12.6% of the vote. [read post]
25 Aug 2015, 5:22 am by Immigration Prof
Al Jezeera reports that German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke out yesterday against violent protests against asylum seekers in the eastern German town of Heidenau over the weekend. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 10:44 am by Tom Smith
Migrants in Germany committed or tried to commit some 69,000 crimes in the first quarter of 2016, according to a police report that could raise unease, especially among anti-immigrant groups, about Chancellor Angela Merkel's liberal migrant policy. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 11:57 am
“Italy and Germany agree that measures to cut greenhouse gases shouldn’t weigh on the economy, Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel said at a press conference Tuesday, indicating government support for tough new measures in Europe is waning. [read post]
4 Nov 2007, 2:08 pm
"Chancellor Angela Merkel has joined a growing movement to criminalize forced marriages in Germany, which is growing less tolerant of practices among Muslim immigrants that clash with the nation's liberal social values. [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 9:12 am by Media Law Prof
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has okayed an investigation into Jan Boehmermann's use of satire to criticize Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. [read post]
4 Jul 2014, 10:35 am by Tom Smith
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s spokesman, Steffen Seibert, called the case “a serious matter,” declining to elaborate. [read post]
19 May 2009, 12:15 am
EUobserver reports that various Turkish politicians have protested against recent remarks by Angela Merkel and Nicholas Sarkozy on the opportunity for a privileged partnership instead of full accession to the European Union. [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 1:57 am by Family Law
The snap vote comes after Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that she would like to see parliament move towards a "vote of conscience"... [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 11:51 am by Tom Smith
Chancellor Angela Merkel's decision to allow hundreds of thousands of refugees into the country in 2015 was welcomed by the EU and humanitarian organisations, but has since proved to be an unpopular move for many voters. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 10:59 am by Autumn Callan
The decision came shortly after Chancellor Angela Merkel [official website] changed her conservative stance [NYT report] on the issue. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 4:39 am
Chancellor Angela Merkel is perhaps the closest Western leader to Putin – she grew up in East Germany, and – like Putin, who served with the KGB in Dresden – can speak both German and Russian. [read post]
6 May 2014, 4:18 am by Benjamin Wittes
-German relations, the NSA investigation, and Ukraine in light of Angela Merkel’s recent trip to Washington. [read post]
13 Nov 2017, 4:21 am by Tom Smith
To offset the enormous carbon footprint created by the jet-setting congregants, Germany’s Angela Merkel has issued bicycles to attendees who must travel from hotel to meeting rooms, and bottles in which to put tap water, thereby making the production of 500,000 plastic cups unnecessary. [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 7:48 am by Tom Smith
German officials are furious at America, and not just because of the business about Angela Merkel’s cellphone. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 8:42 am by Tom Smith
German researchers plan to introduce coronavirus ‘immunity certificates’ to facilitate a proper transition into post-lockdown life, as Chancellor Angela Merkel’s handling of the crisis has led to a boost in the polls. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 11:27 am by Tom Smith
MOSCOW — Russia’s Defense Ministry announced new military operations in several regions near the Ukrainian border on Thursday, even as Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany warned the Kremlin to abandon the politics of the 19th and 20th centuries or face diplomatic and economic retaliation from a united Europe. [read post]
11 Oct 2009, 10:19 am
Remember, they have rejected the conservatism of Angela Merkel for that of people who commemorate the Latvian [...] [read post]
4 Sep 2016, 11:18 am by Tom Smith
Polls show the populist, anti-immigrant AfD could both defeat German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s mainstream conservative Christian Democrats, or CDU, and deprive the NPD of its last seats in a state parliament. [read post]