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Austria Probes Ex-FPÖ Aide over Neo-Nazi Assault of Taxi Driver

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A former parliamentary staffer for an Austrian far-right lawmaker has been embroiled in an investigation into the assault of a taxi driver blamed on neo-Nazi extremists, public media reported.

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After the beating against a taxi driver in Leoben by alleged right-wing extremes, the interior department checks the expulsion of two Germans. As the press has learned, StA Leoben passed the case on Tuesday to Vienna. An ex-FPÖ employee, who was also accused, is already being investigated for incitement.

·Vienna, Austria
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The Interior Ministry has initiated proceedings against two suspects in the far-right attack in Leoben. A ban on their residence in the area is being considered.

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An identityist, who worked for the FPÖ in parliament until recently, is said to have attacked a taxi driver in Leoben. How violent is the extreme right movement – and does the question of how to deal with it divide the FPÖ?

The Interior Ministry is investigating the expulsion of both suspects after the violent assault on a taxi driver in Leoben. The two functionaries of the right-wing radical identity movement are German citizens.

·Vienna, Austria
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"Right-wing extremism must be prosecuted with full rigour of the law – Kickl must cut off all links to Identitarians instead of further trivializing them." As the "Kurier" and the APA report with reference to police circles, the Interior Ministry examines the expulsion of two right-wing extremities with German citizenship, which are suspected of being violently assaulted by a taxi driver in [...] The article SPÖ-Seltenheim: "Innenministerium ver…

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European Jewish Congress broke the news on Monday, July 6, 2026.
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