The Frisians
Appearance
The Frisians Die Friesen / Do Fräisen / De Freesen | |
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Leader | Ralf Bieneck |
Founded | 2007[1] |
Headquarters | Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany |
Membership | 90 |
Ideology | Ethnic minority interests |
European affiliation | European Free Alliance[2] |
Colours | Black, red, blue |
Website | |
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Die Friesen (German; English: The Frisians, West Frisian: Do Fräisen, Low German: De Freesen) is 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.[3]
The party seeks self-determination.[4] Their political policies include: the introduction of Low German as a compulsory subject in schools.[5]
Die Friesen is a member of the European Free Alliance.
See also
References
- ^ "POLITIK". nwzonline.de.
- ^ "Member Parties". e-f-a.org.
- ^ "The European Free Alliance gives green light to EU internal enlargement". nationalia.info.
- ^ http://www.die-friesen.eu/index.php/de/wir-fordern
- ^ "Bierunion und Sexpartei: Die irrsten Parteien Deutschlands". merkur-online.de.