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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

German court stirs anger over media limits at neo-Nazi trial

German Immigration Commissioner Boehmer speaks during news conference after an integration summit in BerlinBy Alexandra Hudson BERLIN (Reuters) - German politicians, media and the country's Turkish community accused a German court of gross insensitivity in failing to guarantee Turkish reporters access to a trial of suspected neo-Nazis blamed for a racist killing spree. With the trial for the murder of eight Turks and a Greek due to start on April 17, the court allocated 50 guaranteed seats to media on a first-come-first-served basis. Reporters would have to queue for a further 50-60 places each day, the court said. ...



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