The judge said as he announced the verdict that it was “simply beyond all imagination” that she didn’t notice the killings at the Stutthof concentration camp.
of being an accessory to more than 10,000 murders when she was a secretary to the commander of the Nazis’ Stutthof concentration camp.
The court said Wednesday that both the defense and a lawyer for a co-plaintiff have filed appeals to the Federal Court of Justice. It wasn’t immediately clear when the federal court would consider the case. The case relied on a German legal precedent established over the last decade that allows anyone who helped Nazi death camps and concentration camps function to be prosecuted as an accessory to the murders committed there, even without evidence of participation in a specific killing.
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