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767:. Kickl has since maintained ties with many of the same groups. During government formation with the ÖVP in 2017, Kickl stated that his goal in politics was to "make society more fair". Society is fair, he said, when one can support one's family through gainful employment and live a self-determined life without "social dependence".
499:(ÖVP). Kickl was sworn in as Federal Minister for the Interior on 17 December. In this capacity, he suffered from a number of scandals. He was accused of failing to take serious responsibility as a minister, instead acting as if he were still in the opposition, as well as misusing his office and fostering a development away from
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Kickl and Hofer were considered unofficial "dual leaders" and often came into conflict. While Hofer sought to take a moderate line, Kickl positioned himself as "the true party leader" and pushed for hardline stances on a number of issues. He took a strict position against the government's response to
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In April 2021, Kickl voiced his refusal to wear a mask in the
National Council after a mandate was introduced. However, as the policy is part of the house rules rather than the parliamentary rules of procedure, there is no punishment for failing to observe it. Kickl said he was therefore not obliged
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Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, as general-secretary of the FPÖ, Kickl was primarily responsible for the party's financial management. He stated it would therefore be inappropriate for the interior ministry, which would conduct the investigation into the scandal, to be overseen by Kickl. For
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January 2019, Kickl voiced his demand for faster deportation of refugees who had committed crimes, stating that deportation should be possible immediately after conviction, before full legal process has been completed. He later corrected his position, stating that the full legal process should be
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of data. Kickl claimed that his actions were necessitated by
Gridling and the agency's failure to delete sensitive data. His actions were criticised by opposition politicians, who accused him of seeking to undermine the independence of the BVT and to protect right-wing extremist groups close to the
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dismiss Kickl as interior minister. He was dismissed on 22 May. Kickl thus became the first federal minister in the Second
Republic to be removed from office against his will. In response, the remaining FPÖ ministers resigned and the party withdrew from the coalition, prompting Kurz to call a snap
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for asylum seekers between 10 PM and 6 AM on a voluntary basis and commented: "If they don't want to do that, we will find a place for them where there is little incentive to hang around." He stated that the aim of a renewed tightening of asylum law was to make it virtually impossible to apply for
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of Muslim immigrants cannot "solve the problem of
Islamic countercultures". Rather, immigration must be severely limited. As interior minister, he advocated for rapid deportation of refugees who commit crimes. He also suggested that Austria should withdraw from human rights agreements if they
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In May 2021, Kickl voiced his desire to run as lead candidate for the FPÖ in the next federal election. On 1 June, Hofer announced his resignation as party chairman. Kickl was the sole candidate to succeed him. He was unanimously designated as chairman by the executive committee on 7 June and
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bore responsibility for the invasion, and that sanctions imposed against Russia constituted a violation of
Austrian neutrality. He also opposed plans for Austria to accept Ukrainian refugees. In March 2023, Kickl and the FPÖ walked out of parliament during an address by Ukrainian president
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described the events as "extremely unusual and disconcerting". Government spokesman for security Werner Amon stated that the interior ministry had failed to work through the proper channels, and that unprompted searches of staff members' homes was not normal procedure.
819:. As interior minister in 2018, Kickl sought cooperation with the Russian government on disaster responses and the fight against organised crime and terrorism. In a radio interview, Kickl rejected criticism of the Russian president's authoritarian policies. After the
641:, who suggests providing their party with positive news coverage in return for government contracts. Strache and Gudenus also hint at corrupt practices involving other wealthy donors to the FPÖ in Europe and elsewhere. After the story broke, then-
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Kickl was criticised in
September 2018 after an email addressed to the police by his ministerial spokesman surfaced recommending that they limit contact with critical media outlets to a bare minimum. This prompted criticism from Chancellor
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In a press conference on 11 January 2018, Kickl said he wanted "services centres and infrastructure that would allow the authorities to concentrate asylum seekers in one place", which was widely interpreted as an allusion to
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carried out before deportation, but further said: "I believe that it is up to the law to follow politics, and not for politics to follow the law." He questioned the necessity of human rights agreements, including the
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asylum in
Austria. He also announced that reception centres for refugees would be renamed to "departure centres" from March, a move which social psychologist Klaus Ottomeyer described as "pure sadism".
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against him. Kickl has also been accused of wielding the police for political purposes, lodging legal complaints against individuals and journalists who write negatively about him.
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refused to consider discussions for such an amendment, criticising detention based purely on potential danger as a feature of authoritarian regimes. Kickl also proposed a
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was released to the press. In the video, both men appear receptive to proposals by a woman calling herself Alyona
Makarova, posing as a niece of Russian businessman
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Between 1995 and 2001, Kickl worked for the FPÖ's party academy in the area of campaign strategy and content, rising to deputy executive director in 2001. After the
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to do so, as he is when shopping. He said he was "not one of those hypocrites who puts on the mask and then throws every security measure overboard".
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was part of a right wing network was "nothing new", he found the Identitarian "an interesting project, worthy to support" in June 2021.
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Like most in his party, Kickl strongly opposes immigration and what he describes as "the abuse of the asylum system". He believes that
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this reason, and because in Kurz's view he had not taken the severity of the situation seriously, he requested that President
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Kickl attracted attention in 2016 as the keynote speaker of the "Defenders of Europe" conference in
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from 2017 to 2019 and general-secretary of the FPÖ from 2005 to 2018. He has been described as a
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bought advertisements encouraging preferential votes for Kickl. During the
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2379:"Hofer calls on party colleague Kickl to wear the FFP2 mask in parliament"
1112:"Interior Minister Herbert Kickl: FPÖ strategist outside his comfort zone"
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1870:"YouTube removes video of Austrian MP over 'COVID-19 misinformation'"
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1850:"Austrian far right deputy leader attacks Israel "mass experiment""
1338:"Kurz: "Any restriction of freedom of the press is not acceptable""
1164:"Austria far right: Freedom Party wins key posts in new government"
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slogan "Viennese blood - too much foreign is not good for anyone."
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1666:"Austria's Kurz requests dismissal of far-right interior minister"
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1144:"Kickl succeeds Kabas at the head of the FPÖ education institute"
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In 2018, he opposed moves by the FPÖ to distance itself from the
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In early 2019, Kickl proposed to amend the constitution to allow
1986:"Austria: Herbert Kickl elected to lead far-right Freedom Party"
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As interior minister, Kickl pushed to expand and strengthen the
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Strache announced his resignation from all political offices.
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1605:"Austrian government plunged into crisis over 'Ibiza affair'"
416:. He did his military service with the mountain troops as an
2299:"Austria's far-right lawmakers walk out of Zelenskyy speech"
1744:"Kickl displaces Hofer from the first place on the FPÖ list"
670:. He became chairman of the FPÖ faction after the election.
2319:"Watch out Ukraine, here comes the Hungaro-Austrian Empire"
1706:"Kickl's dismissal would be a first in the Second Republic"
1278:"Far-right Austria minister's 'Nazi language' causes anger"
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In March 2018, Kickl suspended Peter Gridling, head of the
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2006:"Hausdurchsuchung: Opposition vermutet Warnung an Sellner"
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1910:"Mask requirement in parliament: Hofer criticizes Kickl"
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Bartlau, Christian; Gasser, Florian (12 December 2023).
2083:"Raids on Austria's secret service were mostly illegal"
939:"Wie rechts(extrem) ist die FPÖ unter Herbert Kickl?"
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After Haider left the party in 2005 and launched the
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1928:"Herbert Kickl against Norbert Hofer in the FPÖ"
1318:"Austrian police raid on agency prompts outrage"
811:Kickl supports his party's close relations with
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1823:(in German). 12 February 2021. Archived from
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2034:(in Austrian German). 9 June 2021
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1461:"On the primacy of the political"
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821:2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
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1764:"Preferential votes nationwide"
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1186:"Who is Herbert Kickl?"
1089:"Who is Herbert Kickl?"
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271:Heinz-Christian Strache
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688:anti-lockdown protests
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772:Identitarian movement
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374:first Kurz government
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2201:"Ö1 Morning Journal"
1855:The Jewish Chronicle
1242:"Why our conscience"
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575:preventive detention
545:freedom of the press
529:President of Austria
430:University of Vienna
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