Blimlinger: The identitarians and the Free Democratic Alliance showed their true anti-democratic face again today in Vienna

Blimlinger: The identitarians and the Free Democratic Alliance showed their true anti-democratic face again today in Vienna

2024-07-20 17:52:46

The march of right-wing extremist identitarians must be a warning to all democrats and anti-fascists

Vienna(OTS) Today, Saturday, another march of the identitarian movement is taking place in Vienna. Right-wing extremist and neo-Nazi groups from other countries, including Switzerland and Germany, also took part in the march. As was the case last year, today the FPÖ is in trouble once more, and not just there.

“Today what the identitarians and liberals are preaching on the streets of Vienna cannot be taken seriously enough. Because behind their slogans there is a political agenda that reminds us of the darkest chapter in our history. They just want to end us A pluralistic democratic society was replaced by a closed, authoritarian society classified along ethnic lines,” said Eva Blimlinger, the Green Party’s commemoration policy spokesperson, who added: “The extreme right wing FPÖ and the Right – As we know, extremist identitarians are a threat to democracy and free life. “It is even more important not only to speak out once morest this inhumane policy, but also to take a decisive stand once morest right-wing extremism. “

“As last year, many FPÖ officials were present at the demonstrations. The identitarians, who are rightfully under the surveillance of the Office for the Protection of the Constitution, have now developed into a de facto front organization of the Free Democratic Alliance. In terms of personnel, rhetoric and ideology, they are among There are no longer any boundaries between countries,” Blimlinger said, emphasizing: “Ideologies based on anti-Semitism and racism are not opinions. They always lead to discrimination and violence. That is why as democrats and anti-fascists It is our responsibility to stand up once morest it every day, everywhere, today in Vienna and tomorrow wherever needed.

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