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Berlin Politician Vanessa Emde Reiterates Controversial Remarks on States’ Right to Exist

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Following the resumption of exploratory talks between the Social Democrats, the Greens, and the Left Party in Berlin , Left Party politician Vanessa Emde reiterated one of her controversial statements in an Instagram video. In the post, published Thursday evening, the Neukölln representative in the Berlin House of Representatives said that she had stated in a video several months ago that there is no right to exist for states, but only for people.

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While the left, the Greens and the SPD are negotiating a joint government, Vanessa Emde maintains her position on the right of states to exist, and the joint statement by her group criticises her as incomplete.

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The debate about possible anti-Semitism is straining the exploratory talks in Berlin. A particularly controversial member of the left should further fuel the dispute with a new video.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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Berlin-based left-wing MEP Vanessa Emde continues to fight in the explorations with SPD and Greens. In an Instagram video, she defended her positions on Thursday.

·Berlin, Germany
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Neuköllner Left MEP: Stand by my statements +++ Bundestag decides higher tobacco tax +++ Left party with urgent request against Katherina Reiche successful +++ Two Iranian agents in Hamburg condemns +++ all developments in the live blog

·Frankfurt, Germany
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Next problem for the Berlin left: Vanessa Emde renews her statement on Israel's right to exist, attacks her own party. This could further burden the explorations with SPD and Greens.

·Berlin, Germany
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The Neuköllner left-wing politician Vanessa Emde sees herself as a "protagonist of a lube theatre". In an Instagram video she criticizes a "force of confession" in her party on Israel's right to exist.

·Berlin, Germany
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Der Tagesspiegel broke the news in Berlin, Germany on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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