Hearing held for convicted German neo-Nazi who seeks early release

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2026-08-27

Munich (dpa) - The Munich Higher Regional Court (OLG) has held an initial hearing on a request for early release from prison by convicted right-wing terrorist Beate Zschäpe, a court spokeswoman told dpa on Thursday. An oral hearing took place behind closed doors, the spokeswoman added. This is to prepare the court for a decision on the minimum length of time Zschäpe must remain in custody. Zschäpe was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Munich......

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