“Radicalization”-BKA President warns of sturdy felony right-wing youth teams | EUROtoday

The President of the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), Holger Münch, warns of a rise in felony proper -wing radical youth scenes. “For about a year we have been seeing increasing that very young people continue to radicalize with a right attitude and join together in partially well -organized structures to commit serious crimes,” Münch instructed the newspapers of the Funke media group.

The Internet is more and more serving the correct -wing scene as a community of networking. “Radicalization, recruitment and mobilization takes place via social networks and rights forums,” continued Münch. According to his phrases, the excessive variety of proper -wing motivated crimes and the standard of the correct violent violations are a “big challenge” for the safety authorities. These encountered the scene with excessive management stress.

Münch not solely sees the police authorities challenged. “To counter this development to prevent serious violent acts is a task for society as a whole,” he stated.

The Middle East battle and upcoming elections contributed to a drastic enhance in politically motivated crimes in Germany in 2024. The safety authorities recorded a brand new excessive with round 84,000 instances. Compared to the earlier 12 months, this corresponded to a rise of 40 %, as may be seen from the statistics of the Federal Ministry and Federal Criminal Police Office printed on Tuesday.

Just a little greater than half of the acts carried out in 2024 with a political background was assigned to the “Right Motivated” space (nearly 42,800). With 48 %, there was additionally the best enhance on this space.

This week, after a nationwide raid in opposition to a suspected proper terrorist cell, 5 younger folks between the ages of 14 and 18 had been put into custody. The authority accuses you of membership – and in a single case assist – a proper -wing extremist terrorist group known as “last wave of defense”. With assaults on asylum lodging and left -wing establishments, she needed to deliver the democratic system of the Federal Republic to interrupt down, based on the highest jail.