German Media About Thompson's Concert in Stuttgart: Highlighted Neo-Fascist Symbols and Controversial Greeting
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At a concert in Stuttgart there was an eclectic event: at the performance of a nationalist singer, fans showed flags and scarves with fascist greetings that are forbidden in several countries.
The German media reported on Sunday that symbols with a neo-fascist connotation stood out at Marko Perković Thompson's concert in Stuttgart and that the song "Bojna Čavoglava" was performed with the controversial Ustasha salute "Za dom spremni".
German media reported on Sunday that symbols with neo-fascist connotations were prominent at Marko Perković Thompson's concert in Stuttgart and that the song "Bojna Čavoglave" was performed with the controversial Ustasha salute "Za dom spremni", HINA reported. The dpa news agency reported that some visitors to the Porsche Arena stands had flags and scarves with [...]
Marko Perković Thompson held a concert on Saturday night in the sold-out Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, in front of approximately 6,500 visitors. The audience showed great interest when tickets went on sale, which sold out in just three hours. The concert took place despite a petition and demands from a part of the German public to cancel the performance due to the controversies that have been following the Croatian...
Here Is What the German Media Write About Thompson's Concert in Stuttgart. They Emphasize One Detail
'Pozdrav Za dom spremni! (For the homeland, prepare yourself!) was the official greeting of the fascist Ustasha movement during World War II, which was an ally of Nazi Germany. The movement established a reign of terror in Croatia, which claimed the lives of hundreds of thousands of Serbs, Jews, Roma and political opponents,' Tagesschau.de points out.
In its reaction to the concert, the Zagreb HDZ compared the attitude of the city authorities in Stuttgart and Zagreb towards Thompson's performances.
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