Dortmund in row with Germany's AfD over coat of arms on posters

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2025-08-08

Dortmund, Germany (dpa) - The western German city of Dortmund is threatening legal action against the use of its coat of arms on election posters put up by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). The city has asked the AfD district association via a lawyer to remove the coat of arms as the use of the symbol is not authorized, a city spokesman said on Friday. If this is not complied with, the city will enforce the ban in court by means of a t......

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