  Austrian writer put on trial for denying HolocaustApril 21, 2009 - 17:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Gerd Honsik, an Austrian writer known for his right-wing extremist views, was put on trial for engaging in pro-Nazi propaganda and denying the Holocaust.The lawsuit against him began on April 20, exactly 120 years after Adolf Hitler's birth. "It's not simply sad, it is dangerous that so many years after Hitler's death there are still people denying his brutal conduct," the Prosecutor stated in his speech. If found guilty, Honsik will serve 20 years in prison. In 1992, he was convicted, but he fled to Spain where he spent 15 years and was arrested in October 2007, EuroNews reports.   Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot".   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation  Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan.“Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”.Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan.Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children |
