Fabricated Case Against Former AfD MEP Collapses Before German Court

Fabricated Case Against Former AfD MEP Collapses Before German Court

A long-running criminal case against former Member of the European Parliament for the Alternative for Germany (AfD), Gunnar Beck, has collapsed before a local district court (Amtsgericht) in Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia. After more than three years of a much-publicised criminal investigation, the Public Prosecutor’s Office in the regional capital of Düsseldorf suddenly threw in the towel and dropped the unfounded allegations a few days before t…