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Wiesenthal Center Denounces March of Latvian Waffen-SS Veterans; Chief Nazi Hunter Participates in Anti-March Demonstration

Riga, Latvia – The Simon Wiesenthal Center today denounced the march of Latvian Waffen-SS veterans held this morning in the center of Riga to honor the Latvian SS legion which…

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March 16, 2010
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Wiesenthal Center Blasts Baltic Campaign to Equate Communism and Nazism; Calls for International Effort to Thwart Initiatives That Distort Holocaust History

Jerusalem – The Simon Wiesenthal Center today blasted the current campaign conducted by the Baltic countries of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia to grant Communist crimes equal recognition to the crimes…

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July 13, 2009
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Wiesenthal Center: Riga March Honoring Latvian SS Legion Symptomatic of Latvia’s Failure to Fully Recognize Horrors of Nazi Regime and Latvian Participation in Holocaust Crimes

Jerusalem – The Simon Wiesenthal Center today criticized yesterday’s annual march in downtown Riga of Latvian SS Legion veterans, calling it part of Latvian efforts to equate Nazi and Soviet…

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March 17, 2008
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In Wake of Wiesenthal Center Protest, Latvian Prosecutor to Face Disciplinary Measures

The Simon Wiesenthal Center revealed today that the Latvian government had indicated that it planned to take disciplinary measures against a prosecutor who had harassed a Latvian citizen who had…

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December 1, 2003
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Wiesenthal Center’s “Operation: Last Chance” Completes First Year; Yields Information on 241 Suspects; 55 Names Submitted to Prosecution Agencies

The Simon Wiesenthal Center today releases summary statistics on the results achieved in the framework of “Operation: Last Chance” during its initial year of operation. According to the Center’s Israel…

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September 2, 2003
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Wiesenthal Center’s “Operation: Last Chance” Completes First Year in Latvia; Yields Information on 38 Latvian Suspects; 10 Names Submitted to Procurator-General for Formal Investigation

The Simon Wiesenthal Center announced today that it had received information on thirty-eight suspects accused of participation in Holocaust crimes in Latvia or as members of Latvian Security Police units…

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July 22, 2003
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Wiesenthal Center announces receipt of names of 37 suspected Nazi war criminals in Latvia in response to “Operation: Last Chance”

Riga, April 9, 2003 -The Simon Wiesenthal Center today announced at a press conference in the Latvian capital that it had already received the names of some 37 suspected Latvian…

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April 9, 2003
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Wiesenthal Center Protests Refusal of Latvian Newspaper to Publish Ad Offering Reward for Information against Nazi War Criminals

The Simon Wiesenthal Center today condemned the decision of Kurzemes Vards , a Latvian newspaper based in the port city of Liepaja to refuse to publish an ad in which…

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March 13, 2003
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