What is Thor Steinar?
'''Thor Steinar''' is a [[Germany|German]] clothing company. It trades as Thor Steinar Mediatex GmbH which is a subsidiary of International Brands General Trading based in [[Dubai]]. In Germany, it is considered that the company is closely associated to [[neo-Nazism]] by the ''[[Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz|Verfassungschutz]]'' of the state of [[Brandenburg]].<ref>[http://www.verfassungsschutz.brandenburg.de/cms/detail.php/bb2.c.423435.de ''Scene costumes for right-wing extremists] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201022032944/https://verfassungsschutz.brandenburg.de/cms/detail.php/bb2.c.423435.de |date=2020-10-22 }}, from the official Web pages of the state of Brandenburg (in [[German language|German]]).</ref> In German media, the brand is oftenly discussed in the light of this association. Wearing Thor Steinar clothes is expressly forbidden in the [[Bundestag]], in the [[Landtag|Landtage]] of [[Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern|Mecklenburg-Vorpommern]] and [[Landtag of Saxony|Saxony]] and in many football stadiums.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Amazon 'used neo-Nazi guards to keep immigrant workforce under control' in Germany |date=14 February 2013 |journal=[[The Independent]] |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/amazon-used-neonazi-guards-to-keep-immigrant-workforce-under-control-in-germany-8495843.html }}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == * [http://www.thorsteinar.de Official website] {{in lang|de}} [[Category:2002 establishments in Germany]] [[Category:German fashion designers]] [[Category:Neo-Nazism]] [[Category:Brandenburg]] [[Category:Manufacturing companies of Germany]]