A scandal-ridden far-right member of the Bavarian parliament has resigned from all party offices with immediate effect and suspended his membership rights. Daniel Halemba, who is facing a criminal investigation for incitement to hatred and using banned symbols, will retain his seat in the parliament of the southern German state. “In order to prevent damage to the AfD, I am resigning from all party offices with immediate effect and will also refrain from exercising my membership rights within the AfD until further notice,” a statement he issued read on Friday. “I will face up to all allegations…