On September 13, the Directorate of State Security and Intelligence (DSN) and the state offices for the protection of the Constitution and the fight against terrorism (LVT) in Lower Austria and Vienna seized numerous Nazi memorabilia during seven searches of the hooligan group’s homes. Unsterblich Wien”. ”. The group’s members are accused of violating the prohibition law.
Since the spring of 2022, the DSN has been conducting an investigation against members of the right-wing extremist hooligan group “Unsterblich Wien” on suspicion of National Socialist reactivity in accordance with section 3g of the Prohibition Act.
Targeted appearance with Nazi symbols
The investigation was launched because members of the group have repeatedly appeared in public since November 2021 wearing leather robes with stylized Nazi symbols on them. It is suspected that those involved want to spread National Socialist ideas by publicly displaying the stylized Nazi symbols.
The group has attracted attention in the past in connection with right-wing extremism; many members clearly have a neo-Nazi attitude.
Seven searches on 13 people
In the morning hours of September 13, the DSN coordinated a simultaneous action against the group in Lower Austria and Vienna. Vienna’s public prosecutor’s office ordered seven searches, as well as immediate interrogations and seizures of a total of thirteen people.
Numerous Nazi objects found
Numerous Nazi memorabilia, robes, weapons, mobile phones, data carriers and small quantities of addictive substances were seized from the suspects. The seized robes are particularly relevant, as stylized and slightly modified ‘SS skulls’ are sewn onto them. The investigations are still ongoing.
Source: Krone
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