Donald Trump: The Antifa is a terrorist organization. The passions aroused in the network. Under the Hashtag #I’m antifa people in Germany show their solidarity against the US President.
Donald Trump has done it again and for attention in the Social media: Since then, he had spoken out at the weekend for the Antifa as a terrorist organization to be classified, solidarity in the network under the Hashtag #I’m antifa, more and more people against his idea. Although were not made in the USA in the recent past, after clashes between left-wing and right-wing groupings, especially conservative MP for the anti-fascist movement as a terrorist organisation, however, is quite clear, whom exactly meant to be Donald Trump.
Under Antifa, short for anti-fascist action, commonly referred to radical left and Autonomous groups and organizations, which, according to its own self-understanding neo-Nazism, anti-Semitism, racism, ethnic nationalism and right-wing historical revisionism is actively fighting. The historical roots of the movement lie in the fight against Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini. Groups that refer to themselves as “Antifa” or “anti-fascist action” and a black-and-red-to-left waving double flag in the black circle or similar to use icons, there are in almost all the States of Europe and North America. Its organizational forms and political orientations differ significantly in some cases.
The diversity of the groups had not held the U.S. President, however, to the generalisation of “cowardly, radical, extreme left-wing agitation” of the founders. Trump: The classification as a terrorist organization, it would make the police easier to “do your Job”.
Defensive reaction from Germany
The answer from the net is especially in Germany, clear: in addition to many private individuals, some politicians Trump give the #I am antifa-contra. At times, it was the most Twitter Hashtag on the platform. Among the prominent supporters Bernd Riexinger, Chairman of THE LEFT party of all.
In addition to Riexinger also Sven Lehman is one of the supporters. Lehman sits for the Greens in the Bundestag, and there, among other things, for the rights of the LGBTIQ Community.
Support for Trump from the right corner
That, however, there is also support for trump’s idea, shows the reaction from the ranks of the right-wing populist party Alternative for Germany (AfD). Jürgen Braun, member of the Federal Parliament of Baden-Württemberg, want the Antifa is classified in Germany as a terrorist organization.
The Hamburg police is critical of the Antifa, and refers in a reply to the legal expert Arnd Diringer on the violence of the Antifa at demonstrations.
The note from the ranks of the security agencies hits a sore point. Many Antifa members to demonstrate peacefully. The truth, however, that some members of the Belief that violence is a legitimate means to counter fascist or racist groups, proceed. The Anti-Defamation League, an American organization with headquarters in New York, which occurs against discrimination and defamation of Jews and to hate crime is concentrated, the Antifa as a “a loose connection of groups, networks and individuals who believe in an active, aggressive Opposition to right-wing extremist groups” – is also not specified if this is closer to how this “aggressive Opposition” is supposed to look defined.