National Socialist Party of Costa Rica

The National Socialist Party of Costa Rica was an illegal extreme right group attached to neo-Nazism in Costa Rica.
The group was mostly made up of young Skinheads and declared itself enemy of Jews, blacks, Chinese, homosexuals, communists, feminists, Freemasons and especially Nicaraguan and Colombian immigrants.<ref name=nacion />
The group also claimed "to defend the rights of European Costa Rican white people". The phenomenon of neo-Nazism in Costa Rica is a social phenomenon that emerged at the beginning of the 21st century. It usually extends among skinheads groups mostly composed of young people.<ref name=nacion />
The group came to public light after a news report made by La Nacion newspaper, in which the group's leader known only as Gregorio was interviewed. Police and political authorities assure that the group was under investigation. <ref name=nacion /> After a series of violent attacks against minorities, particularly transgender people, the group disbanded.

Main Menu

See Also

Main Menu