kravietz 🦇 on Nostr: Want a case study in how #Russia instrumentally treats its relations with Muslim and ...

Want a case study in how #Russia instrumentally treats its relations with Muslim and Arab communities? Today Moscow plays their best friends, but only a few years ago top Russian diplomats and state media orchestrated massive anti-immigrant protests in Germany by spreading an entirely fake story of a “Russian girl kidnapped and raped by Arabs while police protected them”:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criminal_case_of_Lisa_F.

Notably, the language of the article is very balanced and politically correct, while Russian media were in full racist overdrive using all kinds of slurs to describe Muslim communities in Germany…