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Kontraste: NPD on the Advance – How Right-Wing Extremists win local Elections

Prize-winner 2004
German CIVIS Television Prize – information

Authors:	Alexander Kobylinski, Caroline Walter
Editorial:	Reinhard Borgmann

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Broadcasting date 08.07.2004 at 21:45 hrs by ARD

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The right-wing extreme political party (NPD) is succeeding in elections. In the municipal elections in Saxony with up to 25 percent of the votes. Candidates were elected who apparently come from the middle of society: driving instructors, plumbers, doctors. With virulent racist slogans and open xenophobia, the support for the NPD is already apparent in everyday life in many places.

racism    right wing populism/ right wing radicalism/ right wing extremism