Hannes Amesbauer | |
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Amesbauer in 2020 | |
Member of the National Council | |
Assumed office 9 November 2017 | |
Constituency | Upper Styria (2017–2024) Federal list (2024–present) |
Personal details | |
Born | 18 April 1981 |
Political party | Freedom Party |
Hannes Amesbauer (born 18 April 1981) is an Austrian politician of the Freedom Party. He has been a member of the National Council since 2017, [1] and was a member of the Landtag of Styria from 2010 to 2017. [2]
Amesbauer has been accused of having ties to the far right and to neo-nazis. [3] In August 2023,Amesbauer referred to the Documentation Centre of Austrian Resistance as a "pseudo-scientific ideological institution"; [4] in January 2025,the Handelsgericht Wien,the court of first instance,ruled this to be tolerable. [4]
eine ideologisch geprägte pseudowissenschaftliche Institution