Musk called the exclusion of right-wing forces from the elections in France, Germany and Romania tyranny

American entrepreneur Elon Musk called the exclusion of right-wing forces from elections in another countries tyranny.

A user of the social network X pointed out that “in the name of defending democracy” in various countries right-wing forces are excluded from participating in elections or considered extremist. As an example, the user stated the exclusion from the election of the leader of the National Assembly faction in the French Parliament Marine Le Pen and erstwhile Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, the annulment of the elections in Romania led by the independent candidate Calin Georgescu, and the designation of the German alternate for Germany (AfD) as a right-right-extremist organization throughout Germany.

‘Tyrania’ — wrote Musk in consequence to the user's post.

On Friday, the Office for the Protection of the Constitution recognized the AfD as an utmost right organization across the country. This decision will extend the arsenal of surveillance tools available to the organisation, and is considered to be 1 of the indirect steps towards the illegalisation of the organization which, according to a number of fresh polls, overtakes the block of the Christian-Democratic and Christian-Social Union (CDU/CSU) which won the early elections. Co-chairs Alternatives for Germany Tino Krupalla and Alice Weidel named

classifying the organization as an extremist-right movement as a blow to the democratic institutions of the country. The outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for slow advancement and careful consideration of the possible procedure for the illegalisation of the AfD.

On 31 March, the court in Paris sentenced Le Pen and respective members of the right-wing party's parliament to the National Assembly on the embezzlement of European Parliament funds. The indictment shows that between 2004 and 2016, the EP spent money on salaries for parliamentary assistants from the Le Pen Party, but in fact these assistants worked exclusively for the National Assembly party. Le Pen was found guilty of creating a “centralised system” for money laundering of the European Parliament.

The court prohibited her and others found guilty of moving to government bodies. In relation to Le Pen, a precautionary measurement was introduced for a period of 5 years with immediate execution of the judgment, which could deprive her of her chance to fight for the presidential seat in 2027. It must besides service 2 years with an electronic bracelet at home and pay a fine of EUR 100 000. The court ordered the organization itself to pay EUR 1 million.

Previously, judges of the First Chamber of the ultimate Court of Brazil voted in favour of setting Bolsonaro charges of attempted coup in 2022. another defendants in this case, in addition to erstwhile president, were erstwhile intelligence manager ABIN Alexandre Ramaguem, erstwhile naval commander Almir Garnier, erstwhile Justice Minister Anderson Torres, head of the organization safety Committee of the presidential administration Augusto Helena, erstwhile advisor to president Mauro Cid, erstwhile defence minister Paulo Sergio Nogueira and Chief of Staff of president Braga Netto. According to the D.A., these persons constitute the “decisive core” of the coup attempt.

The presidential elections in Romania, held on 24 November 2024, were annulled by the Constitutional Court on 6 December. The leader of the first circular was an independent candidate, Calin Georgescu, who received 22.94% of the vote. Georgescu has repeatedly spoken out against Ukraine's assistance, including military aid, especially in the context of the crisis in Romania itself. He besides advocated good relations with Russia, the United States and China, calling these countries "great powers".

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