Susann E. gets probation for NSU support.
Susann E. was found guilty of supporting the NSU terrorist group. She will serve two years of probation instead of prison. This case is part of the ongoing investigation into the NSU’s activities.
Susann E. used the identity of Beate Zschäpe, a leader of the NSU. The Dresden Higher Regional Court determined she supported the group. The prosecution requested a prison sentence, but the court decided on probation. She was also found guilty of aiding a robbery and extortion. This case continues to examine the actions of those involved with the NSU and its impact in Germany.
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Highlights
Susann E. Received Probation
Susann E. was given two years of probation by the court.
Court Found Her Support of NSU
The court found Susann E. supported the far-right terror group NSU.
Susann E. Used Beate Zschäpe's Identity
Susann E. repeatedly provided her identity to Beate Zschäpe.
Two Years of Prison Ordered
The Dresden Higher Regional Court ordered two years in prison for her.
Case Involves NSU's Activities
The case relates to the NSU’s attacks and activities in Germany.
Perspectives
- Susann E. was found guilty of supporting the NSU.
- She was sentenced to two years of probation.
- She previously supported Beate Zschäpe.
- The NSU was responsible for attacks and murders.
The prosecution wanted prison, but the court gave probation.
ZEIT Online, New
The court’s decision was appropriate given the circumstances.
tagesschau, Der Standard, ORF News