The prosecutor desires “conviction for incitement to hatred”

The hearing on the functionality of a Hitlerite salute by a scene chief of the Würzburg “lateral thinker” led to acquittal in the Würzburg district court docket. The gesture was “objectively” a Hitlerian salute, according to the choose in his justification. Nonetheless, subjective intention are unable to be proven. The Würzburg prosecutor’s office has filed an charm against this ruling because mid-August: “The objective of the charm is a conviction for hate speech,” the prosecutor said.

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