Lauder: ‘As long as it’s possible to bring Nazi criminals to justice, it must be done’

2016. február 11 21:08

– Lauder: ‘As long as it’s possible to bring Nazi criminals to justice, it must be done’

News updates from the World Jewish Congress website – 11 February 2016
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Lauder: ‘As long as it’s possible to bring Nazi criminals to justice, it must be done’

A 94-year-old former Auschwitz guard went on trial in Germany Thursday accused of being an accessory to the murder of 170,000 people at the former death camp. WJC President Ronald Lauder: „It’s important that these trials are taking place.”

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