World news about “Nazism” published by euronews.
Golden Dawn and Syriza clash over ‘Heil Hitler’ cries in Greek parliament The neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party is at the centre of another political row in Greece after one of its MPs was expelled from parliament amid cries of “Heil… 17/05/2013
Suspected former Auschwitz guard detained German police have arrested a suspected former Auschwitz death camp guard. Prosecutors in Stuttgart said a 93-year-old had been detained amid “strong… 07/05/2013
Di Canio talks football not politics In his first press conference as Sunderland coach Paolo Di Canio refused to be drawn on his colourful past political statements and gestures insisting he only… 02/04/2013
Paolo Di Canio: Leader of the Black Cats The appointment of self-proclaimed fascist Paolo Di Canio as coach of Sunderland late on Sunday has been met with a wave of mixed reactions. In 2005 Di… 01/04/2013
German and Italian presidents honour Nazi massacre victims Joachim Gauck has become the first German president to visit the site of one of the worst Nazi massacres in Italy. In August 1944 a unit of SS soldiers… 25/03/2013
Latvia: Waffen SS veterans’ commemorative march in Riga The annual march to honour Latvia’s World War II Waffen SS divisions, part of the armed wing of Adolf Hitler’s Nazi party, always attracts some… 16/03/2013
Vienna Philharmonic reveals secrets of Nazi past The Vienna Philharmonic has released new details of its Nazi past. By 1942, half of the orchestra’s members were either in the Nazi Party, or had applied to… 12/03/2013
Hungary court overturns ban on Nazi and Communist symbols The decision by Hungary’s Constitutional Court to reject a ban on Nazi and Communist symbols has been deemed unworkable by several political groups. Some… 20/02/2013
Polish WWII massacre film causes shockwaves Polish film Poklosie or Aftermath is a dramatisation of the massacre of more than 340 Polish Jews at Jedwabne in 1941. It has caused shockwaves and soul… 21/12/2012
Who are the most wanted Nazis? In Budapest on May 2011 a suspected Nazi war criminal stood trial. He looked to be a vulnerable and frail old man, but Sandor Kepiro stood accused of… 16/07/2012
Russia celebrates WWII victory anniversaryIn Moscow’s Red Square, Russian servicemen taking part in a ceremony to mark the 67th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War… 09/05/2012
Nazis from the moon at a cinema near you Finnish filmmaker Timo Vuorensola’s latest movie is a science fiction comedy called ‘Iron Sky.’ It is 1945 and a group of Nazi scientists escape the Fall of… 01/05/2012
Dresden anti-fascist protesters block neo-Nazi marchMore than 13,000 protesters in Dresden, Germany formed a human chain to block a neo-Nazi rally on February 13. One man explained why he came out in sub-zero… 14/02/2013
Germany moves to ban neo-NazisGermany appears to have moved a step closer to banning its far-right neo-Nazi party. Despite a protest from the group’s supporters, interior ministers from… 05/12/2012
What to do with the house Hitler was born inA debate continues in Austria over what do with the house that Adolf Hilter was born in. Some locals of the town near Salzburg where the three-storey building… 13/11/2012
Roma victims commemoratedA memorial to the 500,000 Sinti and Roma people who were murdered by the Nazis has been inaugurated by German Chancellor Angela Merkel. It is intended to… 24/10/2012
Hollande opens Jewish memorial centre in DrancyFrance has inaugurated a memorial and museum to honour the memory of Jews deported during the second world war. President François Hollande went to Drancy… 21/09/2012
Polish authorities move to block crematorium close to former Nazi death campAuthorities in eastern Poland are attempting to stop a funeral company from building a crematorium close to the former Nazi death camp of Majdanek. The city… 12/09/2012
Jewish jokes cause offence in EstoniaAn Estonian newspaper has offended Jewish groups by publishing a mock advertisement for weight-loss pills depicting emaciated prisoners in a Nazi… 11/09/2012
Majority of Norwegians want Breivik jailedThree-quarters of Norwegians want mass killer Anders Behring Breivik to be declared sane and sent to jail, according to a poll by Norway’s state… 24/08/2012
Norway braces for Breivik verdictHis guilt is not in question. His sanity is. When a court in Norway delivers its verdict on mass killer Anders Behring Breivik on Friday, his sentence will… 23/08/2012
Nazi suspect wins Australia extradition caseA suspected Nazi war criminal living in Australia has won a legal battle against extradition to his native Hungary, where he is accused of murdering a Jewish… 15/08/2012
Nazi war criminal Laszlo Csatary arrested in HungaryHungarian prosecutors say they have taken Nazi criminal Laszlo Csatary into custody. The 97-year-old had been living openly in an apartment in… 18/07/2012
Scepticism about Hungary trial for Nazi war criminalThe Nazi-hunting Simon Wiesenthal Centre is urging Hungarian authorities to take action against the man being called the ‘most-wanted Nazi war criminal’… 16/07/2012
World’s most wanted Nazi criminal found in HungaryOn the streets of Budapest the man called the world’s most wanted Nazi criminal has been tracked down. Laszlo Csatary charged with involvement in the… 16/07/2012
Anne Frank anniversaryIt is 70 years since Anne Frank made her first diary entry. The young Jewish girl – who received the diary as a present for her 13th Birthday on June 12… 12/06/2012
Hitler’s Mein Kampf to be republished in GermanyAdolf Hitler’s infamous memoir Mein Kampf is to be reprinted in Germany for the first time in 70 years. According to newspaper reports the new addition is… 25/04/2012
French World War II Resistance hero Aubrac diesWorld War II French Resistance fighter Raymond Aubrac has died at the age of 97. His family said he passed away at the Val de Grace military hospital in… 11/04/2012
Nazi guard Demjanjuk dead at 91The former Nazi concentration camp guard John Demjanjuk has died at a care home in Germany aged 91. He was convicted by a court in Munich last year but was… 17/03/2012
Ex-Nazi camp guard Demjanjuk deadThe former Nazi concentration camp guard, John Demjanjuk, has died at a retirement home in Germany aged 91. He was convicted by a court in Munich last year… 17/03/2012
Muere John DemianjukEl antiguo guardian del campo de concentraciàon de Polonia, John Demianjuk ha muerto en su casa de Alemania. 07/03/2012
Racism row rocks parliament in FranceFurore in the French parliament as MPs from the ruling centre-right party walked out in protest after an opposition member appeared to compare the interior… 07/02/2012
UN court rules against Italy’s Nazi claimsThe UN’s top court ruled on Friday that Germany has immunity from foreign lawsuits by victims of the Nazi regime seeking compensation. The 15-member… 03/02/2012
Holocaust Remembrance Day marked worldwideIt is international Holocaust Remembrance Day. And at Auschwitz, survivors of Hitler’s Final Solution were among those marking 67 years exactly since the… 27/01/2012
Germany marks Nazi Wannsee Conference anniversaryIn Germany, a memorial has taken place to mark the 70th anniversary of the Wannsee Conference, the official start of the mass extermination of Jews. It was… 20/01/2012
‘Hitler’s favourite actor’ dead at 108The man once dubbed Hitler’s favourite actor has died aged 108. Dutch-born Johannes Heesters passed away at a clinic in Starnberg, southern Germany after a… 25/12/2011
