Christchurch shooting fullvideo1/28/2024 ![]() ![]() It's a sonnenrad (sunwheel) or black sun: a symbol commonly used by the far-right, including outright neo-Nazis, originally adapted from a mosaic on the floor on the SS Generals' Hall. And, here in Ukraine, I'd seen it on the paraphernalia of the far-right Azov movement. I'd seen it in photos of shields held by white supremacists at the violent "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville in 2017. I'd seen it on t-shirts sold by far-right fashion brands in France. It was far from the first time I'd seen it. ![]() It was the first thing I noticed as news of the Christchurch shooting came in - the patch on the back of the shooter's rucksack, something that was also emblazoned on the cover of the rambling manifesto. ![]()
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