Green Party of the United States

February 21, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Pro-BDS Pastor and German Green Party Figure Speaks at Nazi Event

Friedrich Bode, a Protestant pastor and co-founder of the Green Party branch in Bremen, Germany, delivered a talk at a neo-Nazi party event in Karlshöfe, Lower Saxony, on Saturday....

January 10, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Germany urged to abandon its support of Iran’s mullah regime

While tens of thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets in protest, the German government is taking heat for what some are calling its pro-regime policy in Iran, and its decision to allow s...

December 22, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal

German Court: Marxist Party Cooperated with Palestinian Terrorist Entity

The extremist Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany (MLPD) suffered a stinging defeat in a Hamburg court on Friday which ruled that a former German deputy and a weekly Jewish paper can state the far-...

December 8, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Bill Against Israel – Boycott Advances in Munich

Legislators from the two main parties in the Munich City Council voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday in a committee meeting to approve a bill that would outlaw municipal funding and public space fo...

November 27, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German Judge Compares Israel To State Sponsors of Terror Iran, North Korea

German judge Wolfram Sauer, who ruled last week in Frankfurt that Kuwait Airways can bar an Israeli passenger from flying on the Gulf country’s airline because of his nationality, juxtapose...

October 25, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Germany Probes Kuwait Airways For Discrimination Against Israelis

Germany is investigating whether Kuwait Airways, in violation of air traffic laws, has refused to sell tickets to Israelis. The probe, launched Tuesday by Transport Minister Alexan...

October 9, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Bavaria’s Green Party: BDS Same As Nazi ‘Don’t Buy From Jews’ Slogan

The Green Party in the southern German state of Bavaria on Saturday passed a resolution rejecting the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign because of antisemitism, at the same time urging i...

October 2, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal

NY State Probes Deutsche Bank For Link To Palestinian Terrorist Group

The Office of the New York State Comptroller on Friday opened an investigation into accounts Deutsche Bank holds for a German political party that allegedly provides organizational support to the...

September 27, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

What Does Today’s German Election Mean For Israel?

The German federal election on Sunday has tremendous significance for Israel, largely because the Federal Republic is one of Israel’s most important allies within the European Union....

September 11, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal

As Antisemitism Rises, Germany Labels Hezbollah Right-Wing Extremist Group

The German government reported to Green Party deputy Volker Beck on Friday an increase in the number of criminal antisemitic acts in the country. This includes Israel-related antisemitism, and th...

August 31, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal

Germany To Permit Palestinian Terror Group To Run For Parliament

The German Interior Ministry declined on Tuesday to bar the Popular Front for the Liber...

August 29, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Palestinian Terrorist Group Campaigns For Bundestag

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, an EU and US classified terrorist entity responsible the murders of scores of Israelis, seeks to enter the German Bundestag in the September 24...

August 10, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German Green Party Probes Iran’s Activity Against Israel And Dissidents

The expansion of Iranian regime institutions in Germany has prompted the opening of an inquiry by the Green Party in the Bundestag on Friday to assess Tehran’s anti-Israel and espionage act...

August 8, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Germany City Bans ‘Israel Is Illegal’ Vote

Authorities in the northern German city of Bremen have prohibited a radical pro-Iranian regime group from conducting a public vote on Saturday on whether Israel is an illegal state. Acco...

August 1, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

First German City Set To Pass Anti-BDS Bill

City Council members from the two largest parties in Munich – the capital of the German state of Bavaria – submitted a bill banning municipal funding and support for BDS activities in...

July 18, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Berlin Suspends Submarine Deal With Israel Amid Corruption Probe

Co-written by Anna Ahronheim. Amos Gilead, a decorated retired IDF general and defense official, testified on Tuesday before the police’s Lahav 443 investigative unit amid...

June 12, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Germans Demonstrate Against Frankfurt Anti-Israel Event

An estimated 200 activists, including politicians from several German parties, protested on Friday near an anti-Israel conference in Frankfurt. The demonstrators, under the banner of &ld...

June 5, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal

US, German Politicians Urge PayPal to Close Neo-Nazi Party’s Account

American and German politicians called on PayPal to close the account of Germany’s neo-Nazi Der Dritte Weg (“The Third Way”) party. “Congressman Zeldin supports t...

May 8, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German Lawmakers Urge FIFA to Reject Palestinian Demand to Kick Israel Out

A cross-party group of German parliamentary deputies sent a letter to the head of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) on Wednesday, urging him to reject a Palestinian camp...

April 17, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German State Head Gives BDS Bethlehem Hate Preacher Nearly $32,000

The Green Party president of Baden-Württemberg, Winfried Kretschmann, personally delivered in late March a check for €30,000 ($32,000) to a Lutheran pastor in the West Bank who advocate...