Uwe Meenen

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Uwe Meenen (* 1965 in Würzburg ) is a politician of the right-wing extremist NPD and co-founder of the German College . From February 2010 to February 2012 and from October 8, 2016 to November 11, 2017 Meenen was state chairman of the NPD Berlin. Since the Berlin state party conference on November 11, 2017, he has been deputy state chairman together with Sebastian Schmidtke .

Functional of extreme right-wing parties and organizations

Uwe Meenen graduated from the Schönborngymnasium in Würzburg in 1985 , began his political career at the NPD youth organization Young National Democrats and, in the late 1980s, was national chairman of the Young Republicans, the youth organization of the right-wing populist party Die Republikaner . At times he was chairman of the Lower Franconia district association and a member of the party executive committee of the NPD. From February 2010, he succeeded Jörg Hähnel as chairman of the Berlin regional association. On February 4, 2012 he was replaced by the autonomous nationalist Sebastian Schmidtke as Berlin NPD chairman. On October 8, 2016, he was again chairman of the Berlin regional association.

In October 1989 Uwe Meenen founded the Franconian Landsmannschaft together with Michael Haller and Waldemar Hirschfeldt , whose motto was “For Franconia's rights”. From this association, the Bund Frankenland (BF) was founded as a party on December 21, 1991 and registered as a registered association on January 29, 1992. In addition to Meenen, a board member was the well-known right-wing extremist Jürgen Schwab . According to the assessment of the Bavarian State Office for the Protection of the Constitution, the "aim of the BF ... the elimination of the Basic Law, parliamentary democracy and the creation of a" Fourth German Reich " nationalist - racist ". After the working group Kameradschaft Heinrich II of the BF and the non-partisan citizenship round around Schwab, which had existed since 1999, came together in September 2001 , the Bund Frankenland - citizenship round, a group of around 15 people, was created. Meenen was also a founding member of the predecessor association of the Franconian Confederation .

Together with Reinhold Oberlercher , Meenen became involved in the German College from 1994 , which sees itself as the “thinking organ of the German Empire” and propagates an imperial idea in training events and seminars. In 2000 Horst Mahler joined the management team. Basic ideological cornerstones are anti-Semitism , xenophobia and racism . The three authors are responsible for publications in which, among other things, “the prohibition of Jewish communities” is demanded and Judaism is described as a “deadly danger to the people”.

Uwe Meenen was in 2012 for sedition sentenced to a suspended sentence of eight months.

Buyer of real estate for the NPD and neo-Nazis

Since 2001 Meenen has often appeared as an interested buyer of various properties throughout Germany, which he then wants to use as training centers for the NPD or T. also as other event rooms of the NPD.

Some cases:

  • In 2001 Meenen wanted to buy Trebnitz Castle in Bernburg in Saxony-Anhalt , which was then to be expanded as the National Center for Central Germany .
  • In 2005 Meenen wanted to buy a tennis hall in the small town of Grafenwöhr in Northern Bavaria for the NPD and the free comradeship . Grafenwoehr is one of the most important sites of the US Army in Germany and according to NPD in the middle of the German Empire situated, making it perfect for a city of the state party , an allusion to the city of Nuremberg , in the Nazi era as a site of their party conventions referred has been.

Uwe Meenen, twice in the television series Entweder Broder

In the television series Entweder Broder with Hamed Abdel-Samad and Henryk M. Broder , Uwe Meenen can be seen in two episodes: in the first episode of the first season with the title From Adolf to Allah and the first episode of the second season with the title Look times who is conspiring there .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Chaos at the Berlin NPD Störungsmelder October 12, 2016 by Theo Schneider
  2. Signs of unity and new beginnings - NPD Berlin elects new state board
  3. redok : Radical Franks should fix it ( Memento from February 12, 2010 in the Internet Archive ), February 6, 2010
  4. Uwe Meenen is the new NPD country manager . Berliner Morgenpost, February 7, 2010
  5. Sebastian Puschner: Monotonous and halting. Berlin NPD with a new boss. In: taz.de. February 5, 2012, accessed May 11, 2013 .
  6. Intellectualization efforts . Lower Saxony Ministry of the Interior and Sport
  7. Ex-NPD chief sentenced to suspended sentence . Tagesspiegel, October 11, 2012