Tag: Budapest Verfahren
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Hammer Gang Trial: When Politics Suddenly Discovers Empathy
In Düsseldorf’s high-security wing, a trial is underway that could last for years. On trial: several alleged members of the so-called “Hammer Gang.”The charges: organized, targeted attacks using blunt instruments – including in Erfurt and Budapest.The allegations include attempted murder, aggravated assault, and membership in a criminal organization. The images from the courtroom are clear.The photos of the head injuries as well.And yet Read more