‘Great Shame for Croatia’: Pro-Nazi Salutes at Marko Perković Concert

Far-right Croatian singer leads pro-Nazi salute among nearly half a million concertgoers

In recent decades, Croatian nationalists have adopted the symbols of the Ustaše regime, the country's former Nazi puppet government, to promote their vision of Croatian ethnic identity. The symbols have become increasingly mainstream despite efforts by Croatian Jews to press for increased penalties for such displays

Pro-Nazi Gestures Caught On Cam: Croatian Singer Sparks Outrage At Massive Concert

Disturbing scenes from Zagreb have gone viral, showing thousands of fans at a Marko Perković concert raising fascist salutes and waving flags tied to Croatia’s WWII-era Ustasha regime. Perković, known by his stage name "Thompson," drew over half a million people to the capital, where one of his controversial songs opened with the slogan “For the homeland, ready,” a phrase used by the Nazi-aligned Ustasha. While Perković claims the song refers to…

‘Great shame for Croatia’: Pro-Nazi salutes at Marko Perković concert

The Croatian right-wing musician at the centre of many a fascist controversy drew tens of thousands to a Zagreb concert this weekend, with pro-Nazi salutes that have been labelled as “a great shame for Croatia.”

Croatian right-wing singer Marko Perkovic and fans perform pro-Nazi salute at massive concert

A hugely popular right-wing Croatian singer and hundreds of thousands of his fans performed a pro-Nazi World War II salute at a massive concert in Zagreb, drawing criticism