Nikolai Nerling

Nikolai Nerling
Nikolai Nerling (2020)
Born	(1980-08-26) August 26, 1980 (age 44) Vastorf, Lower Saxony, Germany
Nationality	German
Occupation(s)	right-wing extremist, anti-Semite and Holocaust denier
Known for	Video-Blog hate speech
Notable work	various forms of Volksverhetzung

Nikolai Nerling is a German right-wing extremist, anti-Semite and Holocaust denier.

Since 2017, he has been spreading right-wing extremist ideology as a video blogger under the name "Der Volkslehrer". Nerling connects to the ideas of the Reichcitizens, and since 2020 also conspiracy theories of the so-called "Querdenker" movement ("lateral thinker" ). ^[1] After he downplayed the Holocaust publicly at the Dachau concentration camp memorial, he was fined in December 2019 for hate speech. ^{[2] [3] [4]} Nikolai Nerling is considered a networker within the neo-Nazi and Holocaust denial scene.

Life

Nerling worked as a teacher at a primary school in Berlin. Nerling was dismissed from the state of Berlin in 2018 because of his right-wing extremist internet videos. Nerling shoots a video, among other things, on Querdenker-demonstrations and events. He interviews participants or other alternative media makers like Heiko Schrang. ^[5]

Notes

1. "Mobile Verschwörung: Der Berliner "Volkslehrer" in Lüneburg". Belltower.News (in German). 2018-02-07. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
2. Radlmaier, Thomas. "Dachau: "Volkslehrer" scheitert mit Verfassungsbeschwerde". Süddeutsche.de (in German). Retrieved 2022-02-18.
3. "Nach Holocaust-Leugnung: "Der Volkslehrer" verurteilt". www.bige.bayern.de. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
4. Radlmaier, Thomas. "Volksverhetzung: Rechter "Volkslehrer" ist schuldig". Süddeutsche.de (in German). Retrieved 2022-02-18.
5. Peter, Erik (2020-05-07). "Köpfe der Corona-Relativierer: Alu mit Bürgerrechtsfassade". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German). ISSN   0931-9085 . Retrieved 2022-02-18.