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February 20th, 2017 | #1 |
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Austrian woman convicted under law that makes Holocaust denial illegal
(JTA) — An Austrian woman who questioned the Holocaust was found guilty of violating an Austrian law that makes Holocaust denial illegal.
The woman, 53, was given a suspended jail sentence and fined $1,280 by a court in the western Austrian city of Feldkirch on Friday, the Associated Press reported. She criticized a post on Facebook which showed a German soccer team commemorating the liberation of the Auschwitz Nazi camp, in which she accused the team of “spreading lies,” according to the AP. During a search of her home a sign wa read full article at source: http://www.jta.org/2017/02/19/news-o...denial-illegal |
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