World news about “Neo-Nazism” published by euronews.
Neo-Nazi trial makes mockery of security authorities Germany has not seen a trial receive this much media attention in decades, not since the 1970s, with the left-wing militant group Red Army Faction. Germans… 14/05/2013
Germany: Neo-Nazi trial resumes as lawyers battle over technical details The trial of alleged neo-Nazi ring leader Beate Zschaepe has resumed in Munich. The process began again after accusations of bias where dismissed, but further… 14/05/2013
German Nazi-themed opera cancelled It is curtains closed for a Nazi-themed Wagner opera in Dusseldorf. The ‘Tannhäuser’, which had been running at the Rheinoper opera house, was cancelled… 09/05/2013
Neo-Nazi murder trial – nocomment The highest-profile neo-Nazi murder trial in Germany in decades opened on Monday amid tight security and intense media interest, with the five defendants… 07/05/2013
Neo-Nazi murder trial delayed in Germany A German court has delayed the trial of a suspected surviving member of a neo-Nazi cell after the chief judge was accused of bias. Beate Zschaepe is… 07/05/2013
Suspected neo-Nazi goes on trial over string of racist murders A woman accused of being a neo-Nazi has gone on trial in Munich over a series of racist murders that exposed serious failings in Germany’s security… 06/05/2013
Will the real role of Beate Zschaepe ever be known? For many in Germany, this case has reopened an uncomfortable debate about whether the country must do more to tackle the far-right and lingering racist… 06/05/2013
Neo-Nazi murder trial begins in Germany An alleged member of a German extreme-right wing group has gone on trial in Munich today over her links with a series of racially motivated murders. The… 06/05/2013
Jewish congress held in Hungary amid concerns over rise in anti-Semitism The World Jewish Congress (WJC) will begin its four-yearly Plenary Assembly in Budapest today. The meeting – in which Jewish people gather from around the… 05/05/2013
Hungary’s far-right plays with fire “Death to the Jews!” “Auschwitz isn’t this way!” “We’re taking you to a free campsite, with heating!” “No return ticket!” Slogans like these were heard in… 26/04/2013
German court rules foreign reporters must attend NSU trial Germany’s Constitutional Court has upheld an appeal by the Turkish newspaper Sabah to ensure a court in Munich reserves a certain number of places for foreign… 12/04/2013
Neo-Nazi cell exposed in German prisons A covert neo-Nazi network has been uncovered in German prisons. Communicating via coded messages in letters and classified ads, the system was discovered… 10/04/2013
Turkey’s foreign minister wades into court trial spat Turkey’s foreign minister has called his counterpart in Germany, after a spat erupted over media access to a trial of suspected neo-Nazis – who were allegedly… 31/03/2013
Right wing, right here, right now Is a new form of right-wing politics sweeping Europe? Beyond terrorist attacks and lone wolves like Norway’s Anders Bering Brevik, support for extreme… 13/02/2013
Anti-Nazi protests in Hamburg – nocomment Dozens of anti-Nazi groups gathered in Hamburg on Saturday to protest a planned neo-Nazi demonstration. Most of the demonstrations were peaceful. Other… 03/06/2012
Neo nazi members ask journalists to stand in front of leader – nocomment Members of the extreme-right party Golden Dawn, which for the first time succeeded in entering the Greek parliament, asked journalists attending a news… 08/05/2012
Close up: the rise of Europe’s far-right Is Europe taking the threat of right-wing extremism seriously enough? Anders Breivik’s killing spree in Norway in July and the recent discovery that neo-Nazis… 08/12/2011
Neo-Nazi demonstration in Germany – nocomment Neo-Nazis were gathering at the train station before joining the demonstration when a train with football supporters arrived. Kicks were exchanged and police… 20/11/2011
Dortmund: Police clash with anti-Nazi protesters – nocomment German police say they used water cannon and batons to disperse left-wing protesters who became violent as they tried to disrupt a neo-Nazi march in Dortmund. 03/09/2011
Munich court delays neo-Nazi trialWednesday’s trial in Munich of a suspected neo-Nazi charged with a string of immigrant murders has been delayed for another three weeks. The postponement… 16/04/2013
English football fans injured in Lyon pub attackTwo pubs full of English football supporters have been attacked by an apparent neo-Nazi group in the French city of Lyon. It happened on the eve of the… 21/02/2013
Germany moves to ban neo-NazisGermany appears to have moved a step closer to banning its far-right neo-Nazi party. Despite a protest from the group’s supporters, interior ministers from… 05/12/2012
Woman accused over neo-Nazi murders of immigrants in GermanyPolice in Germany have charged a woman linked to a violent neo-Nazi cell with being an accessory to murder. Beate Zschäpe was allegedly part of the National… 08/11/2012
Twitter blocks neo-Nazi group’s messages in GermanyTwitter has blocked messages in Germany from a group banned by local authorities over right-wing extremism, using its powers to withhold content in one… 18/10/2012
Two injured in stabbing during Athens anti-racist demoHundreds of Greeks in three rallies have taken to the streets to protest against attacks by right-wing extremists against migrants. Two Pakistani immigrants… 23/09/2012
German police claim to have smashed several neo-nazi groupsGerman police have mounted a series of raids on suspected neo-nazi cells in a big operation in the Rhineland-North Westphalia region, and in Aix-la-… 23/08/2012
Germany: New law enforcement chiefs appointedGermany’s interior minister has appointed new heads of the country’s law enforcement authorities. Hans-Georg Maassen will now lead the domestic intelligence… 01/08/2012
France’s Front National far right to sue MadonnaAn image which shows French far right leader Marie Le Pen with the swastika imposed on her face could lead to Madonna being sued. It was included in a video… 16/07/2012
German spy chief steps down over terror probeThe head of Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has quit. Heinz Fromm is stepping down amid mounting criticism of errors made in the investigation of a… 02/07/2012
Greece extremes unlikely to meetAlexis Tsipras puts a face on Greece’s ascendant new leftists. The leader of the SYRIZA Coalition of the Radical Left campaigned on the wave of Greeks’… 08/05/2012
Greece: Fears over far-right election breakthroughThe extreme-right’s phenomenal success in Greece’s elections has triggered alarm beyond the country’s borders and raised concerns at home. An obscure fringe… 07/05/2012
Calls for gay rights law after neo-nazi killingThousands of Chileans have joined the funeral procession for a gay man tortured and beaten to death by presumed neo-Nazis. Daniel Zumudio was beaten on… 31/03/2012
Fashion brand provokes outrage over Breivik nameThe opening of a clothes shop in Germany called Brevik has provoked mass outrage. The name is almost the same as Breivik, the mass murderer who killed 77… 07/03/2012
Merkel remembers victims of neo-Nazi violenceThe German Chancellor Angela Merkel has taken part in a ceremony to remember 10 people whose murders have been blamed on a neo-Nazi gang. The nine men… 23/02/2012
Germany plans ‘neo-Nazi database’Germany’s cabinet has adopted plans to establish a national database of active neo-Nazis. The move was prompted by the discovery of 10 killings in the… 18/01/2012
German police arrest another neo-Nazi suspectA special police squad in Germany has arrested another person in connection with a neo-Nazi terror cell. A 36-year-old man was detained in the eastern state… 12/12/2011
Germany seeks public help in Neo-Nazi murder probeGerman police are asking the public for information about a trio suspected of a string of racist muders. Beate Zschaepe is the only one of the three still… 02/12/2011
Probing neo-Nazi dangers in GermanyThe authorities in eastern Germany are facing scrutiny over whether any official protection was given to a trio of neo-Nazis who murdered members of minority… 25/11/2011
Suspected neo-Nazi propagandist arrestedGerman police have arrested a man suspected of acting as a propagandist for a group of neo-Nazis that killed nine immgrants and a policewoman. The 32-year old… 24/11/2011
Bundestag ashamed over neo-nazi killingsGerman politicians paid their respects on Tuesday to the victims of an alleged ten year neo-nazi killing spree which many in the country feel should have been… 23/11/2011
German MPs pay respects to alleged neo-nazi murder victimsBundestag politicians have paused to remember the victims of an alleged neo-nazi killing spree that has sent shockwaves across Germany. They paid their… 22/11/2011
Thousands rally against German neo-NazisThere has been a massive rally in Hamburg to commemorate a string of immigrant murders blamed on neo-Nazis. Members of the city’s Turkish, Greek and Jewish… 20/11/2011
German conference tackles neo-Nazi threatStrategy in Germany against a rise of far-right extremism is under the spotlight after revelations of a string of neo-Nazi murders. A conference of… 19/11/2011
German neo-Nazi group may be ‘larger than thought’German police questioning a man over suspected links to an underground neo-Nazi group believe the network may have been larger than previously… 16/11/2011
Germany seeks to ban far-right after murder shockGermany’s political leadership has been stunned and appalled at revelations that a previously unknown neo-Nazi group may have been operating a murder campaign… 15/11/2011
German police launch neo-Nazi probe into murdersA candlelight vigil has been held in Berlin for 10 victims now thought to have been murdered by a suspected racist neo-Nazi group in the years after German… 14/11/2011
New arrest and more rumours in German neo-Nazi caseGerman police have detained another man in a neo-Nazi case that has shocked the nation, while rumours the group may have had secret service links abound. It… 13/11/2011
Neo-nazi link to 10 murders in GermanyGerman investigators say they can confirm evidence to link the murders of 10 people to far-right extremists. Over the past seven years eight Turks and one… 13/11/2011
Breakthrough in Germany’s “Doner murders” caseGerman investigators say they have found evidence of a neo-nazi terrorist cell in a burned out house and caravan. And they believe the group was linked to the… 12/11/2011
Left-wing extremists blamed for violence at far-right marchGerman police say they used water cannon and batons to disperse left-wing protesters who became violent as they tried to disrupt a neo-Nazi march in… 04/09/2011
Far right fears in Europe but links with Norway are deniedWeapons and ammunition have been seized in raids on homes and properties linked to suspected right-wing extremists in southern Germany. It comes as German… 28/07/2011
Rudolf Hess exhumed to deter neo-Nazi pilgrimsThe remains of Rudolph Hess, Adolph Hitler’s former deputy, have been exhumed from a grave in the small Bavarian town of Wunsiedal. Officials removed the… 21/07/2011
Hungarian war crimes suspect clearedHungarian war crimes suspect Sandor Kepiro was acquitted over World War II Nazi executions in Serbia on Monday. A Budapest Municipal Court cleared the… 18/07/2011
Dresden on edge as neo-Nazis marchAnti-Nazi protesters blocked streets and rail lines into Dresden and hurled missiles and insults at far-right demonstrators on the 65th anniversary of the… 13/02/2010
Demonstrators clash with police in HamburgStone throwing protesters have clashed with police in Hamburg after a rally by supporters of the far-right National Democratic Party (NPD). At least two… 12/09/2009
German far-right group bannedA far-right German youth organisation has been banned, accused of spreading Nazi propaganda. Police raided addresses used by the group, called Heimattreue… 31/03/2009
Calls for German far-right crackdown after stabbingAs German investigators probe the stabbing of a police chief in a suspected neo-Nazi attack, there have been calls for a far-right party to be banned. Alois… 16/12/2008
Tough cop stabbed by far-rightist in BavariaA Bavarian police chief known for his hardline stance against the far right has been seriously wounded in a stabbing at his home. It is suspected a… 14/12/2008
