Far-right Austrian nationalist banned from Germany after neo-Nazi meeting

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Martin Sellner, leader of ethno-nationalist Identitarian Movement, had addressed controversial event in Potsdam in November

Martin Sellner, Austrian leader of the Identitarian Movement, addresse an anti-migrant meeting attended by neo-Nazis and members of the AfD.Martin Sellner, Austrian leader of the Identitarian Movement, addresse an anti-migrant meeting attended by neo-Nazis and members of the AfD.

“We have to show that the state is not powerless and will use its legitimate means,” Mike Schubert, the mayor of Potsdam, said in a statement. party, some of whose members attended the November meeting in Potsdam, since reports of it emerged in January. Swiss police said on Sunday they had prevented a far-right gathering organised by the far-right, anti-Islam and anti-immigration group Junge Tat at which Sellner was due to speak, adding that he had been arrested and deported.

 

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