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German far-right in ‘mass rearmament’, according to police files

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Published: 18 October 2019

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Hundreds of extremists go underground; German ‘Graffiti Grandma’ is fined on Yom Kippur for painting over neo-Nazi slogans

Police data reveals scope of German far-right extremist threat (Haaretz)
With hundreds gone underground, the far right is undergoing 'mass armament,' according to official statistics – while police come under renewed criticism

German ‘Graffiti Grandma’ fined on Yom Kippur for painting over neo-Nazi slogans (Times of Israel)
Irmela Mensah-Schramm, who has spent 30 years removing racist slurs, to appeal $330 fine handed down on same day as Halle synagogue attack: ‘I did not do anything wrong’

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The Far Right's murderous bible (Haaretz)
A rereading of ‘The Turner Diaries,’ the most popular anti-Semitic text since ‘Mein Kampf,’ reveals the depth of the anxiety over the imaginary takeover of the West by migrants. A modern incarnation of this conspiracy has infected the Jews

Bulgarian FA chief resigns after racist Nazi salutes and monkey chanting during England match (Jewish Chronicle)
Borislav Mihaylov to step down after Bulgaria fans were witnessed making the gestures

Photo: Irmela Mensah-Schramm at work
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