Category: Aryan Nazi Supremacism

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Idaho: Aryan Nations gone, but stain remains in Idaho

Idaho: Aryan Nations gone, but stain remains in Idaho
— AP reports in Idaho Stateman:
— “The house where Aryan Nations founder Richard Butler lived has been demolished. So has the church where he preached his racist religion. Cows graze where hundreds of white supremacists used to burn crosses in the summer.”
— “The Aryan Nations is long gone from northern Idaho, but its reputation lingers to the chagrin of locals.”
— “When a man recently shot up the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C., much was made of the fact that accused shooter James von Brunn spent a few days in 2004 in this area, living with a fellow anti-Semite before he was evicted for being too radical.”
— “It’s not unusual to see people sporting Confederate flags, anti-government slogans or even a swastika tattoo.”
— “Many of the newcomers hail from California, including a large cadre of retired law enforcement officers, of whom O.J. Simpson trial figure Mark Fuhrman is the best known.”

“Germany’s pro-Hitler party triggers outrage with ‘training centre’ plans”

“Germany’s pro-Hitler party triggers outrage with ‘training centre’ plans”
— National Democratic party (NPD) to open training center at Hotel Gerhus – led by Jurgen Rieger

— Report states: “Mr Rieger, 61, has also tried to open Boys From Brazil-style ‘breeding centres’ in other locations; the plan being for all white, Ayran racists like himself to produce offspring to people the Fourth Reich, which he believes is coming one day.”
— “Mr Rieger is also trying to open a museum in Wolfsburg dedicated to the Nazi leisure organisation Strength Through Joy”
— “The NPD has about 7,000 members and lawmakers sitting in regional parliaments, but none in the Bundestag”

Iowa: White Supremacist Neo-Nazis Sentenced in Racial Crimes Attack

— AP reports: Iowa: 2 sentenced in Eastern Iowa hate crimes case
— “Two people have been sentenced in a federal hate crimes case involving attacks on black patrons at an eastern Iowa bar.”
— “During a hearing last week, a judge sentenced Jeffrey Lee to nearly four years in prison and Wendie Groen to nearly three years.”
— “Prosecutors argued that Lee and Groen, and two other defendants, all from Kansas, violated the civil rights of the victims during December 2007 assaults at the Econolodge hotel in Muscatine. They were accused of shouting racial slurs as well as making references about the white supremacist group Aryan Nation during the attacks.”

Czech Republic: Prosecution of Duke bogs down in crown witness’ silence — Ku Klux Klan

— Prague Daily Monitor reports: “Ku Klux Klan former Grand Wizard David Duke’s prosecution in the Czech Republic on suspicion of Holocaust denial has bogged down in the key witness’ refusal to testify on Duke’s visit to Prague where on the occasion of the appearance of his book My Awakening, server Tyden.cz says Thursday”

Chicago – “Charge against neo-Nazi dropped” – Bill White “American National Socialist Workers Party”

– SPLC: “Charge against neo-Nazi dropped”
— SPLC: “A judge has dismissed a felony charge against neo-Nazi Bill White in connection with his alleged encouragement of violence against the foreman of a Chicago jury.”
— “White, the leader of the American National Socialist Workers Party, had been scheduled for trial next month in federal court in Chicago. He was charged with soliciting violence against the foreman of the jury that in 2004 convicted white supremacist Matt Hale of soliciting the murder of U.S. District Judge Joan Lefkow.”
— “Carol Blue, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Attorney’s Office, confirmed the dismissal this afternoon. ‘We are reviewing the opinion, and we will consider our options,’ said Blue, who declined to elaborate.”

— “First Amendment Protects Neo-Nazi’s Blog Post, Judge Rules”