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4/9/18

Germany: German far-right MP under fire over Münster attack tweets

Islamophobic tweets by controversial German politician Beatrix von Storch following Saturday’s van rampage in Münster have prompted calls for her to step down. The deputy leader of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) took to Twitter in the immediate aftermath of the attack blaming it on Chancellor Angela Merkel’s immigration policy.

As doubts were cast about any Islamist motive, von Storch refused to retract her statement, describing the driver as an “emulator of Islamist terror”.

Read more: German far-right MP under fire over Münster attack tweets | Euronews

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