Canada Convicts White Supremacist in Killing of Four Muslims
Nathaniel Veltman has been found guilty of four counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder involving a young boy in the June 2021 attack in London, Ontario.
The terrorism charge against Veltman will be decided later by a judge, marking the first application of terrorism charges to a far-right extremism case in Canada.
Veltman's sentencing date will be set in December and a first-degree murder conviction carries an automatic sentence of life in prison with no chance for parole for 25 years. [ more ]
German authorities are seeking to expel a 25-year-old Tajik national who was arrested on suspicion of planning a New Year's Eve attack on Cologne Cathedral.
The suspect had entered Germany illegally and is facing deportation proceedings. Another Tajik suspect, arrested in Wesel, also remains in custody.
Austria has issued a European arrest warrant for the main suspect on terrorism charges and extradition proceedings are underway. [ more ]
German prosecutors indict 27 people in connection with an alleged far-right coup plot
German prosecutors have filed terrorism charges against 27 people, including a self-styled prince and a former far-right lawmaker, in connection with an alleged plot to topple the German government.
The suspects believed in conspiracy myths, including Reich Citizens and QAnon ideology, and planned to storm the parliament building in Berlin and negotiate a post-coup order primarily with Russia. [ more ]
German prosecutors indict 27 people in connection with an alleged far-right coup plot
German prosecutors have filed terrorism charges against 27 people, including a self-styled prince and a former far-right lawmaker, in connection with an alleged plot to topple the German government.
The suspects believed in conspiracy myths, including Reich Citizens and QAnon ideology, and planned to storm the parliament building in Berlin and negotiate a post-coup order primarily with Russia. [ more ]
German prosecutors indict 27 people in connection with an alleged far-right coup plot
German prosecutors have filed terrorism charges against 27 people, including a self-styled prince and a former far-right lawmaker, in connection with an alleged plot to topple the German government.
The suspects believed in conspiracy myths, including Reich Citizens and QAnon ideology, and planned to storm the parliament building in Berlin and negotiate a post-coup order primarily with Russia. [ more ]