Posts Tagged: Nazi War Criminals
Canada’s Refusal to Disclose Names of Nazi War Criminals ‘Outrages’ Human Rights Group
A Canadian Jewish group this week criticized the federal government for rejecting a freedom of information (FOI) request for documents disclosing the names of German...
Wheelchair-Bound 94-Year-Old German on Trial for Nazi Crimes
A 94-year-old German appeared in court in a wheelchair on Tuesday accused of assisting in the murder of hundreds of people at a Nazi concentration...
US Deports Accused Former Nazi Guard to Germany
A 95-year-old New York City man believed to be a former guard at a labor camp in Nazi-occupied Poland arrived in Germany after being arrested and...
Two Ex-Nazi Camp Guards Charged in Germany Over Hundreds of Holocaust Deaths
German prosecutors investigating Nazi-era crimes said on Wednesday they had charged two former SS officers in their 90s with complicity in hundreds of murders at...
Mengele, Charlottesville and the Lessons of History
JNS.org – What can the hunt for Josef Mengele teach us about the challenges facing Jews today? With a debate stirring about whether left-wing or right-wing...
Magda Goebbels and Haim Arlosoroff
Professor Colin Shindler -- a celebrated historian who has written extensively on Zionism and famous rivalries of Israeli politics and an outspoken moral and intellectual voice against oppression and...
German Agency Helps Families Learn About Nazi Family Ties
JNS.org - While the annual commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day gives voice to the victims of the Nazi atrocities, can this also be a day for...
Report: Notorious Nazi War Criminal Alois Brunner Died in Syrian Prison in 2001
JNS.org -- A notorious Nazi war criminal, responsible for the deaths of roughly 130,000 Jews in the Holocaust, died in squalor in a Syrian prison in 2001 after spending more...
‘No Statue of Limitations on Genocide,’ Nuremberg Anniversary Confab Reminds
JNS.org - Why should the casual observer care about the seemingly obvious need to prosecute and convict Nazi war criminals, whether it be during the Nuremberg...
From the Holocaust to Darfur, War Criminals Never Face Justice
JNS.org - The most notorious living perpetrator of genocide can sleep a little easier. The International Criminal Court (ICC), which five years ago indicted Sudanese...
Investigator Says He’s ’99 Percent Sure’ Nazi War Criminal Alois Brunner Died in Syria
BBC - The chief investigator pursuing Alois Brunner, one of the world's most wanted German Nazi war criminals, has told the BBC that he is...
Nazi War Criminals Reportedly Collected Millions in U.S. Social Security
JNS.org - A new report has revealed that the United States continues to make social security payments to former concentration camp guards and other Nazi...
Justice is Never Too Late
The announcements last week in Germany that two individuals will be tried on charges of aiding and abetting mass murder at Auschwitz bring to mind...
Laszlo Csizsik-Csatary, 98-Year Old Nazi War Criminal Dies in Budapest Awaiting Trial in UK
One of the world's most wanted Nazi war criminals has died in hospital while awaiting to stand trial for his actions during WWII. Laszlo Csizsik-Csatary, 98,...
