Pro Germany Citizens' Movement
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The Pro Germany Citizens' Movement (German: Bürgerbewegung pro Deutschland) was a far-right political party in Germany. It was founded in Cologne on 20 January 2005 after Pro Cologne members had been elected to the Cologne City Council. Manfred Rouhs, treasurer of the Pro Cologne movement and former candidate of the German League for People and Homeland and the National Democratic Party of Germany, was elected its first chairman. The federal party convent decided at its ninth ordinary meeting in Wuppertal on 11 November 2017 to dissolve the party.
Pro Germany Citizens' Movement Bürgerbewegung pro Deutschland | |
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Chairman | Manfred Rouhs |
Vice-Chairman | Alfred Dagenbach |
Founded | 20 January 2005 |
Dissolved | 11 November 2017 |
Headquarters | Allee der Kosmonauten 28 12681 Berlin |
Ideology | Right-wing populism[1][2][3] |
Political position | Far-right[4][5][6] |
Website | |
www.pro-deutschland.net | |
The party was linked to the citizens' movements Pro Cologne and Pro NRW that are only active in the city of Cologne and the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, respectively.