Hot for Hitler: Decoding SE Asia’s obsession with Nazi iconography
SUNDAY, MARCH 03, 2019
Thai teen idol Namsai feared being booted from her band after a photo of her wearing a T-shirt with a Nazi swastika went viral, but without the uproar she says she would have remained ignorant about the offensive implications of her fashion choices.
Israel, Germany upset by BNK48 singer’s swastika shirt
SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2019
AT LEAST TWO foreign envoys in Thailand have openly expressed dismay after a member of the popular all-girl singing group BNK48 sported a T-shirt bearing a Nazi swastika.
K-pop group BTS denounced by Jewish human rights organisation for Nazi-like gear
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2018
TOKYO - The Simon Wiesenthal Center, a Jewish human rights organization based in the United States, issued a statement Sunday denouncing South Korean boy band BTS for wearing hats with a logo similar to a Nazi symbol and flying Nazi-like flags at a concert in the past.
Oldest Holocaust survivor recalls life in Nazi Austria
MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2018
Even before the Anschluss, Austrians had the Nazi symbol hidden under their lapels,” says Marko Feingold, the oldest living Austrian survivor of the Holocaust.
German birthplace of Nazis’ V2 rocket embraces hard right
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
The German town of Peenemuende, population 250, has no school, no supermarket and none of the refugees who have streamed into the country in the last two years.
Nigel Pike has hit rock bottom. He described the Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan, who were armed and went on to commit murder, as peaceful protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia.