Read more about the article Concentration Camp Survivor Tells Trial How Starving Prisoners Ate Each Other
The former concentration camp secretary Irmgard Furchner on trial at the Itzehoe regional court, in Germany, in March, 2022. (Newsflash)
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Concentration Camp Survivor Tells Trial How Starving Prisoners Ate Each Other

Starving prisoners at a Nazi death camp ate the body parts of dead inmates to stay alive, a holocaust survivor has told a shocked trial. Prisoners turned to cannibalism on a daily basis, often butchering corpses for their livers, the German court heard. The shocking testimony came in the ongoing…

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September 4, 2022
Read more about the article 101-Year-Old SS Guard Guilty Over Murder Of 3,518 Victims
The 100-year-old former concentration camp guard Josef S. (left), hiding his face in court. (Newsflash)
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101-Year-Old SS Guard Guilty Over Murder Of 3,518 Victims

A 101-year-old Nazi death camp SS guard has been jailed for five years over the murder of 3,518 people. Josef Schuetz had told a German court he was just a farmhand who had worked nearby. He is understood to be the oldest Nazi war criminal ever to stand trial. But…

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July 16, 2022
Read more about the article Death Camp Guard Testifies In Mass Murder Trial Of Nazi Commandant’s Secretary
Nazi camp guard Bruno Dey, aged 95, who testified in the trial against death camp secretary Irmgard Furchner, 97, on trial for deaths of over 11,000 people during the Second World War. (Newsflash)
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Death Camp Guard Testifies In Mass Murder Trial Of Nazi Commandant’s Secretary

A 95-year-old former concentration camp guard has told a court that he had never met a death camp secretary - on trial over the deaths of over 11,000 people - despite walking past her office every day. Irmgard Furchner, 97, is accused of being an accessory to murder in the…

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June 22, 2022
Read more about the article Angel Of Death Serial Killer Nurse Jailed For Life For Murdering 85 Patients Will Testify Against 7 Colleagues
Niels Hogel, a former nurse who was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing patients at facilities he worked at in Germany. (Newsflash)
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Angel Of Death Serial Killer Nurse Jailed For Life For Murdering 85 Patients Will Testify Against 7 Colleagues

The serial-killer nurse dubbed the 'Angel of Death', who was jailed for life for murdering 85 patients, is set to testify in a trial against seven of his colleagues, who stand accused of looking the other way. The trial against seven of Niels Hoegel's colleagues started in the Weser-Ems-Halle, a…

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March 3, 2022
Read more about the article Volunteers To Be Locked In Slammer To Test New Jailbird Rules And Hundreds Apply Despite No Compo
The new Zurich West prison located in the city of Zurich in Switzerland. (Newsflash)
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Volunteers To Be Locked In Slammer To Test New Jailbird Rules And Hundreds Apply Despite No Compo

Officials in Switzerland are looking for volunteers to go behind bars to test procedures at a new prison - and hundreds of citizens have already applied, despite not getting a penny in return. Elena Tankovski, a spokeswoman for the Zurich Canton Department of Juridical Issues and Reintegration, said the authority…

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March 1, 2022
Read more about the article ISIS Bride Who Married Terrorist At 15 And Kept Yazidi Slave With Him Set To Go On Trial
Lonara when she was 15 shortly before she left to join IS.(Newsflash)
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ISIS Bride Who Married Terrorist At 15 And Kept Yazidi Slave With Him Set To Go On Trial

A young woman who ran away from home at the age of 15 and married an Islamic State terrorist in Syria, with whom she allegedly kept a Yazidi woman as a slave, is set to go on trial on charges of aiding and abetting crimes against humanity. The defendant Leonora…

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February 4, 2022
Read more about the article Two Setbacks For Nazi Concentration Camp Secretary In Trial Over 11,412 Deaths
The former concentration camp secretary Irmgard Furchner in the Itzehoe regional court. (Newsflash)
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Two Setbacks For Nazi Concentration Camp Secretary In Trial Over 11,412 Deaths

A 96-year-old former Nazi concentration camp secretary's defence team has undergone two setbacks in her trial over the deaths of 11,412 people. The setbacks came after the court refused to include evidence favourable to the defendant, but permitted other evidence that appears to frustrate her defence team. Irmgard F., full…

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January 30, 2022
Read more about the article Woman On Trial In Switzerland For Refusing To Learn German For Years
Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland, in Lausanne, issued a judgment for the case of a 30-year-old woman from Kosovo failed to submit proof of sufficient German language skills for more than six years. (Google Maps/Newsflash)
Europe / General News / Immigration

Woman On Trial In Switzerland For Refusing To Learn German For Years

A woman has gone on trial in Switzerland for refusing to learn the local language - German - for years, which led authorities to refuse to extend her residence permit, and now the case is in the Federal Supreme Court. The woman, who has not been named but who is…

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January 17, 2022
Read more about the article Mad Genius Who Stole Bodies Of Dead Girls From Cemetery To Dress Up As Dolls Wants Freedom And Right To Marry
Historian Anatoly Moskvin, 55, (pictured) was arrested after the bodies of 26 mummified girls were discovered in his home in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia in 2011. (Newsflash)
Crime / General News / Russia

Mad Genius Who Stole Bodies Of Dead Girls From Cemetery To Dress Up As Dolls Wants Freedom And Right To Marry

The Russian man who kept a house of horrors with 26 bodies of dead little girls that he had dug up and mummified has been denied a bid for freedom so that he could get married. Historian Anatoly Moskvin, 55, from the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod, was arrested a…

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January 12, 2022
Read more about the article Six Thieves To Face Trial Over 17th Century Rare Treasure Heist Worth Over EUR 100 Million
Breast star of the Polish White Eagle Order stolen from the historic Green Vault in Dresden, Germany, in November 2019. (Police Saxony/Newsflash)
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Six Thieves To Face Trial Over 17th Century Rare Treasure Heist Worth Over EUR 100 Million

Six thieves are set to go on trial for stealing rare, 17th-century jewels insured for over EUR 100 million from the Green Vault Museum in Dresden, which boasts the largest treasure collection in Europe. The six alleged crooks are set to go on trial on 28th January. The heist of…

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January 12, 2022

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