PewDiePie, real name Felix Kjellberg, tweeted Friday that he felt "absolutely sickened having my name uttered by this person."
He also appears to encourage viewers to subscribe to PewDiePie, one of the world's best known YouTubers who has used racist language in the past and been accused of anti-Semitism. He then gets out of the car, retrieves a weapon from the trunk, and walks through the mosque firing at the worshippers inside for several minutes. It shows him driving in a car while listening to a Serbian folk song about Radovan Karadzic, the Bosnian Serb political leader convicted of war crimes including the 1995 genocide of Muslims in Srebrenica. Trump March 15, 2019Īlthough not confirmed by officials, the suspect appeared to film the attack on a head-mounted camera, live streaming the 17-minute incident to Facebook. stands by New Zealand for anything we can do.
49 innocent people have so senselessly died, with so many more seriously injured. My warmest sympathy and best wishes goes out to the people of New Zealand after the horrible massacre in the Mosques. Fraser Anning who last year invoked the term "final solution" in a call to restrict Muslim immigration. These views have seeped into the political mainstream, echoed and amplified by public figures such as Australian Sen. Many of 8chan's members celebrated the attack and lauded the manifesto's references to niche memes and in-jokes.Īnti-immigrant far-right extremism has a long history in Australia and in recent years its focus has shifted to opposing Muslims, according to Mark Briskey, a senior lecturer in criminology at Murdoch University in Perth. The author of the Christchurch manifesto also posted it to the fringe message board 8chan. Rather than focusing on only domestic grievances, white-supremacist nationalists are increasingly taking their cues from incidents around the world, championing international supporters of their cause and condemning what they see as injustices around the world, Spoonley added. Speaking to Britain's Sky News, he said: "Somehow we thought we were exempt from it but that innocence has been completely blown away today." Paul Spoonley, a professor at New Zealand's Massey University, said that the far-right has "been building for some time but it's still quite a minor part of the political spectrum in New Zealand." Politics Trump tweets 'warmest sympathy and best wishes' to New Zealand
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