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9 Mar 2020
During the Nazi dictatorship, thousands of Germans were deprived of their citizenship on political, racial or religious grounds. The German constitution allows Germans whose citizenship was revoked by the Nazis, and their descendants, to apply to have it restored. But a lot of applicants are rejected.
2 Feb 2020
A US court has sentenced a Bosnian man to over seven years in prison for sending gun parts overseas, including to clients involved with a Swedish neo-Nazi group. The man labeled the items as bicycle parts.
24 Sep 2019
Austrian lawmakers have voted to provide path to Austrian citizenship for descendants of people who had been forced out of the country by the Nazis. Great-grandchildren of Nazi victims would also be eligible.
12 Aug 2019
Nazi German soldiers murdered hundreds of innocent civilians in an Italian mountain village 75 years ago. Those who lived want the massacre to serve as a warning for the future.
6 Jul 2019
A court has instituted an alcohol ban at a neo-Nazi event taking place in Ostritz, a town in Saxony. A counterprotest has also been barred from demonstrating directly in front of the venue.
26 Jun 2019
An Uruguayan court orders the sale of a Nazi sculpture recovered 13 years ago among the remains of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee. The sculpture, a bronze eagle with a swastika under its talons, was part of the stern of the battleship that sank off Montevideo's coast in 1939.
23 Feb 2019
An estimated 23 churches in Germany continue to use bells that feature Nazi symbols and inscriptions. One man is taking legal action against six Nazi bells used by the Evangelical Church in central Germany.
5 Jan 2019
More than 2.1 million people visited the former concentration and extermination camp in southern Poland last year. The camp witnessed some of the worst horrors committed on Jews by Nazi Germany.
28 Aug 2018
Neo-Nazi sympathizers have completely taken over the village of Jamel, in north-eastern Germany, with the notable exception of one couple. Every year, the Lohmeyers take a stand against their far-right neighbors by staging a music festival.
22 Aug 2018
The US has deported a former Nazi camp guard to Germany, but prosecutors say there is not enough evidence to charge the 95-year-old man. Plus, a German lawmaker tells me it is time to correct the mistake of ending compulsory military service.
1 Apr 2018
Former Nazi concentration camp guard Yakiv Palij is now in his 90s and living quietly in New York. Due to revelations of his Nazi past, he has been stripped of his US citizenship. But deporting him for trial is complicated.
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