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The article reports on reactions to the results of the state election in Saxony-Anhalt. Matthias Deiß from ARD Berlin provides these assessments.
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Following the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, where the AfD emerged as the strongest party, civil society organizations and associations express concern about exclusion and threats to minorities. They call for the protection of human rights and the strengthening of democratic culture.
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Politician Bas described rhetoric suggesting employees must work more and longer, and be less sick, as harmful and unsettling. Chancellor Merz had previously made similar statements, but was not named by Bas.
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The AfD recorded significant gains in the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, while the CDU suffered considerable losses. This marks a significant shift for the state's political landscape.
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The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) has entered the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt and is positioning itself as a potential supporter for an AfD state premier. The party shares positions with the AfD, including rejecting Ukraine aid and sanctions against Russia, and a restrictive stance on immigrants.
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Extremism expert David Begrich emphasizes the need for external support for civil society in Saxony-Anhalt following the AfD's electoral success. He warns the state could become a testing ground for right-wing authoritarian politics and calls for media to increase visibility for local activists.
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The AfD's election result in Saxony-Anhalt raises concerns about press freedom. The party has announced its intention to restrict press freedom and displayed contempt towards media professionals at their election party.
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Following the CDU's election defeat in Saxony-Anhalt, pressure is increasing on party leader Friedrich Merz. Several CDU board members have voiced criticism, holding Merz partly responsible for the loss of over half the votes.
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The AfD achieved its best result to date in the Saxony-Anhalt election with 43.8 percent, becoming the strongest force in 38 out of 41 constituencies. Voter turnout was an exceptional 77.8 percent.