By CODOH ∙ August 30, 1995
“Thoughtcrime does not entail death: thoughtcrime IS death.”George Orwell A masked gang of thugs attacked a lawyer with baseball bats on Wednesday. The lawyer was beaten outside the Hamburg courthouse where he was defending a German man who called Auschwitz a “myth.'' Attorney Jürgen Rieger was hospitalized with a head injury, bruising and grazes but…
By CODOH ∙ August 29, 1995
“Thoughtcrime does not entail death: thoughtcrime IS death.”George Orwell A Berlin court sentenced Bela Ewald Althans to 3 1/2 years in jail for denying that six million Jews were killed by the Third Reich. The court said Althans, who is only 29 years old, had spread racial hatred and denigrated the state by telling tourists…
By CODOH ∙ August 8, 1995
“Thoughtcrime does not entail death: thoughtcrime IS death.”George Orwell On August 8th, the thought-police arrested a German-American human rights activist for thoughtcrime. Hans Schmidt was arrested at the Frankfurt/Main airport enroute to his home in Florida. Schmidt's crime – having written something in his newsletter, USA-Bericht / GANPAC Brief, which offended certain individuals. Hans Schmidt…
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