“What unbelievable racist rubbish,” former member of the German Bundestag Niema Movassat stated of the clip, which depicts the radicalization of a Muslim girl in a way some X customers have described as harking back to anti-Jewish propaganda from the Twenties by way of the Nineteen Forties.
“Der Stürmer is again and runs the propaganda division of the Bavarian Ministry of the Interior,” wrote Movassat — who now works as a lawyer — including that he’ll look at whether or not urgent expenses is feasible. “Muslims are demonized within the clip,” he stated.
“Der Stürmer” was a infamous antisemitic newspaper printed in Germany from 1923 to 1945, recognized for its virulent propaganda in opposition to Jews and its function in selling Nazi ideology.
The ministry’s official X account ran the video — which has been considered over 900,000 instances — shortly after midnight, only a few hours after outcomes of two jap German state elections confirmed the far proper’s greatest success since World War II.
Ferat Koçak, a member of the Berlin home of representatives, took to X to decry the “hatred” obvious within the video, saying that anybody who continues to be questioning why the far proper is on the rise ought to see the video.
“The Bavarian Ministry of the Interior (!) is agitating in opposition to Muslims with caricatures which might be harking back to the instances of Nazi propaganda in opposition to Jews,” he wrote.