The Independent emphasizes the importance of quality journalism at pivotal moments in history, covering issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and migration. The article discusses protests in Germany against proposed migration laws supported by far-right parties, highlighting a breach of democratic principles. It reveals widespread public dissent against the center-right leader Friedrich Merz and his party's alignment with nationalist agendas. The article also calls for support to maintain independent reporting that doesn’t exclude readers due to financial barriers, ensuring equal access to vital news and analysis.
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"Angry protesters in Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, and Leipzig said that Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke Germany's unwritten post-Nazi promise by all democratic parties to never pass any rule or resolution in parliament with the support of far-right, nationalist parties such as the Alternative for Germany."
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