Party_of_German-speaking_Belgians

Party of German-speaking Belgians

Party of German-speaking Belgians

Belgian political party

The Party of German-speaking Belgians (German: Partei der Deutschsprachigen Belgier, PDB) was a regionalist[4] political party active in the German-speaking Community of Belgium founded in 1971.[7] The party was a founder member of the European Free Alliance in 1981.[8]

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The party has been accused of supporting irredentism[6][5] and was involved in a scandal surrounding Hermann-Niermann-Stiftung [de] which itself had ties to far-right groups.[6][5][9]

In 2008 the party was succeeded by ProDG.

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    Schmitz, Christian (25 June 2022). "Die CSP schaut auf 50 Jahre als eigenständige Partei zurück". grenzecho.net. Retrieved 2022-12-15. Diese spalteten sich Anfang der 70er Jahre von der CSP ab, gründeten zunächst die Christliche Wählerunion (CUW) und später dann die Partei der deutschsprachigen Belgier (PDB).
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    Daniele Caramani (29 March 2004). The Nationalization of Politics: The Formation of National Electorates and Party Systems in Western Europe. Cambridge University Press. pp. 99–. ISBN 978-0-521-53520-5.
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    Christoph Niessen. Federalization in the slipstream: How the German-speaking Community of Belgium became one of the smallest federal entities in the world. pp. 10, 14. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
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    Jörg Schilling; Rainer Täubrich (1990). Belgien. C.H.Beck. pp. 72–. ISBN 978-3-406-33175-6.
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    "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-05-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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