Germany: Inveterate Holocaust denier Haverbeck dies at 96 – DW – 11/21/2024
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Ursula Haverbeck, who was repeatedly convicted for denying the facts of the Holocaust, has died. She was still appealing a recent conviction for incitement to hatred at the time of her death.

Summary

Ursula Haverbeck, a prominent Holocaust denier in Germany, died at 96 while appealing a conviction for inciting hatred.

She was repeatedly convicted for denying the Holocaust and served two years in prison.

  • pimento64@sopuli.xyzEnglish
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    1 month ago

    What difference would it make? Holocaust deniers don’t actually think it didn’t happen.

    • anarchrist@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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      1 month ago

      Well this first generation, yeah, but I have met some very ignorant rednecks in my day…before the internet when they all got online. Some of them thought it was just something they made up for the movies, probably because they were raised by actual racists.