What is Germany’s “Reichsbürger” movement? | DW News
what is Germany’s Riceberg movement it’s a far-right movement made up of many different groups who reject democracy in Germany they don’t recognize Germany’s government laws or institutions instead they want to go back to the German Empire or of 1871 and some are prepared to use violence to get there in 2022 German police carried out massive antiterrorism raids across the country they arrested 25 people suspected of plotting to overthrow the federal government all were believed to be members or supporters of the Riceberg movement the alleged ring leader Hinrich Ry he’s a descendant of an aristocratic family and still uses the symbolic Title Prince henr VII authorities estimate around 23,000 people belong to the Riceberg movement in Germany more than 2,000 of them are considered to be violent
The trial of a network of so-called “Reichsbürger” is beginning in Germany. The group is accused of plotting to violently overthrow the government. Here’s what you need to know.
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17 comments
How many times do we have to teach you this lesson, old man?
It is not the 8th, but the 13th
"Eight" in Roman numerals is VIII, not XIII, as appears in the subtitles.
there are like 1k reichsbürger in germany. they are all age 60+. its not a real threat.
The Fourth Reich? 🥸
Hi DW !!! Do you have a full 1 hour documentary about these scary republicans of Germany? Would like to show it in schools. Danke!
History is a boomerang. It will always repeat itself
People are still dumb enough to want Monarchy? Wtf
There are Germans that want their rights revoked & a return to being subjects of the crown? Why?
DW once again doing what it does best: Whipping up fear about the "far-right."
'Reject Democracy' 'Dont recognize Germany's gvt'
Getting some mixed singles here
Europe is not free.
Silly me thinking it is a German version of burger king 😂
I thought it’s a burger made in germany 😅
They want the former German empire. To rule who?
Interesting times we're living in.
Most of the Reichburgers are more interested in returning to "good old" days of 1936… I saw as Berliner more of those NSDAP followers than a monarchist ones