Hackers dump 421,179 AfD emails revealing swastikas, slurs and violent fantasies
AfD Leak: What 421,179 Hacked Emails Show about the German Far Right
A 281 GB archive of 421,179 internal AfD emails was published online Monday, released as AI-generated summaries. The leaked correspondence shows party supporters trading antisemitic theories of Jewish world domination, racist slurs, jokes about turning refugees into handbags and boots, debates over shooting refugees at the border, and a Christmas card bearing a swastika and "Heil Hitler." The material also points to alleged financial misconduct within the German far-right party.
In email after email, party supporters use racist slurs and share antisemitic theories of Jewish world domination; there are jokes about turning refugees into handbags and boots, discussions of whether refugees should be shot at the border, a Christmas card sent with a swastika and "Heil Hitler", and an email thread signed off with "Heil und Sieg".