Far-right German politician Bystron acquitted of posting Hitler salute
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Far-right German politician Bystron acquitted of posting Hitler salute
A Munich court on Thursday overturned an earlier court conviction and acquitted Petr Bystron, a member of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the European Parliament, over a picture he posted of former chancellor Angela Merkel with her hand outstretched in an alleged Hitler salute. The presiding judge at the Munich Regional Court said the post was "tasteless" but not a criminal offence. Displaying the Hitler salute is illegal in Germa…
The AfD-EU MP Petr Bystron was convicted in October of using unconstitutional marks. He appealed – and won. What exactly happened there? This article Landgericht München Bystron acquitted for alleged "Hitlergrüße" collage was published on JUNGE FREIHEIT.
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