The Frisians
Political party in Germany
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The Frisians (German: Die Friesen, Saterland Frisian: Do Fräisen, Low German: De Freesen) was a regionalist political party in the state of Lower Saxony in Germany, seeking to promote the interests of the Frisian minority ethnic group in Germany.[4]
The party seeks self-determination.[5] Their political policies include: the introduction of Low German as a compulsory subject in schools.
Die Friesen was a member of the European Free Alliance until 2018.[citation needed]
See also
- East Frisia
- East Frisian Low Saxon
- East Frisians
- Frisia
- Frisians
- Frisian languages
References
- ^ "POLITIK". nwzonline.de. 31 January 2008.
- ^ "Partei hat sich aufgelöst: "Die Friesen" gibt es nicht mehr".
- ^ "Member Parties". e-f-a.org.
- ^ "The European Free Alliance gives green light to EU internal enlargement". nationalia.info. 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Die Friesen - Bessere Politik für uns! - Wir fordern". Archived from the original on 2012-12-12. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
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(733 seats)
(96 seats for Germany)
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above the district level)
- Alliance C
- Animal Protection Alliance
- APPD
- Basic Income Alliance
- Bavaria Party
- Bergpartei, die ÜberPartei
- BüSo
- Centre Party
- DAVA
- Democracy in Motion
- dieBasis
- Feminist Party
- Free Saxony
- German Communist Party
- DSU
- Wir Bürger
- Marxist–Leninist Party
- NPD
- Verjüngungsforschung
- The Humanists
- Party of Reason
- The Third Path
- The Republicans
- The Urbans
- Socialist Equality Party
- Statt Party
- V-Partei3
- Values Union
Notes:
- CDU: does not participate in the state election in Bavaria; instead, an associated party CSU is participating here.
- Greens: are currently not in the state parliament of the Saarland
- FDP: is currently not in state parliaments of Brandenburg, Lower Saxony, Saarland and Saxony.
- AfD: is currently not in the state parliament of Schleswig-Holstein.
- The Left: is currently not in the state parliaments of Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland and Schleswig-Holstein.
- Free Voters: are currently only in the state parliaments of Bavaria and Rhineland-Palatinate.
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