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State election in Saxony-Anhalt: Debate on firewalls and anti-racism action planned
Ahead of the upcoming state election in Saxony-Anhalt, debates on a firewall against the AfD and actions against racism are underway.
In Saxony-Anhalt, the upcoming state elections are at the center of political debate. The AfD could potentially achieve an absolute majority, reigniting discussions about a firewall against the party. In a new book, prominent figures such as Sigmar Gabriel, Reiner Haseloff, and Margot Käßmann express their views on this topic, highlighting different perspectives on the firewall.
Almost four weeks before the election, the BSW (Alliance for Saxony-Anhalt) has indicated its willingness to engage in this discussion and has proposed an unusual government model. These approaches aim to take a clear stance on the AfD and stabilize the political landscape in Saxony-Anhalt.
Parallel to this debate, an action under the motto "Migra-Strikes" is planned, initiated by entrepreneurs with migration backgrounds in Magdeburg and other cities. This action intends to make a statement against racism and exclusion, advocating for a democratic and diverse society. Organizers aim to draw attention to the importance of inclusive politics.