German Court Sends Singer to Prison for Neo-Nazi Lyrics. Jeffrey Fleishman.
by Fleishman, Jeffrey; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 37Human Relations. Publisher: Los Angeles Times, 2003ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Ethnic relations | Freedom of speech | Germany -- Ethnic relations | Germany -- Politics and government | Neo-Nazis -- Germany | Prison sentences | Racism | Racism in music | Singers -- GermanyDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In the first case of its kind in Germany, a right-wing rock band was deemed a criminal organization and its lead singer was sentenced Monday [Dec. 23, 2003] to more than three years in prison for lyrics that venerate Nazism and incite racial hatred." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article details how German racist rock band members were sentenced to prison for their neo-Nazi lyrics "after a six-month trial that tested the boundaries of free expression in a nation with strict laws against hate speech."Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: German Court Sends Singer to Prison for Neo-Nazi Lyrics, Dec. 23, 2003; pp. A3.
"In the first case of its kind in Germany, a right-wing rock band was deemed a criminal organization and its lead singer was sentenced Monday [Dec. 23, 2003] to more than three years in prison for lyrics that venerate Nazism and incite racial hatred." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article details how German racist rock band members were sentenced to prison for their neo-Nazi lyrics "after a six-month trial that tested the boundaries of free expression in a nation with strict laws against hate speech."
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