Germany’s first Africa-born MP to stand down after racist abuse
- The first African-born MP in Germany will not run in the 2025 election due to racist abuse.
- Karamba Diaby, 62, received a death threat and decided not to run, citing racism.
- Diaby stated that racist threats were not the primary reason for his departure from politics.
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Primul deputat de origine africană care a intrat în parlamentul german a anunțat că nu va candida la alegerile federale de anul viitor, la câteva săptămâni după ce a dezvăluit corespondența plină de ură, inclusiv insulte rasiste și amenințări cu moartea
Karamba Diaby, born in Senegal and elected to the German Parliament in 2013, has received several threats in recent years. His office in Saxony-Anhalt was also attacked.
Karamba Diaby, a native of Senegal, has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2013, but has now announced that she will no longer run for a mandate in the Sax-Anhalt constituency of Halle in 2025. According to the Social Democrat MP, since the emergence of the AfD in 2017, the tone of the legislature has become much more aggressive, and this is a breeding ground for violence and aggression on the streets. In recent years, Diaby has receive…
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