Despite the classification of the AfD as a so-called test case wants to continue the Federal office for the protection of the Constitution (BfV), his secret talks with politicians of the parties represented in the Bundestag – the AfD. The outside line, and have regular discussions in the parliamentary area, said a spokesman of the interior Minister Horst Seehofer (CSU). “The test case AfD naturally has no influence on the General conversation practice outside line”. The Meetings were confidential, details of which the Public is allowed to know, therefore nothing.
The office is defending itself against more transparency
to have The predecessor of BfV-President Thomas Haldenwang, Hans-Georg Maaßen, had been accused of, AfD politician to advise. The administrative court of Cologne, the way committed to the BfV in December to a daily mirror action to make the confidential contacts Maaßens with the AfD to be transparent. The office has lodged an appeal against the ruling, which is now the higher administrative court of North Rhine-Westphalia will have to decide.
“Out of the Maassen-scandal learned nothing”
The Opposition criticized the actions: “Should want to lead the tip of the BfV now, again, confidential, or even secret talks with representatives of the AfD, it would have learned from the Maassen-scandal, nothing,” said Left party Deputy, André Hahn, member of the BfV competent parliamentary Kotrollgremiums (PMB). The domestic intelligence service would then, inevitably, in the suspicion, in internal discussions, perhaps the test case AfD to advise and solve. “That’s definitely not his job,” said Hahn. “Information talks to personal interests and issues affecting the party and the investigation, would, of course, is unacceptable,” said Stephan Thomae of the FDP, is also group Vice-and Body-member.
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