Jewish organizations are concerned about the rehabilitation of Nazism | In Russia and CIS | News |
March 10, 2010 – 3:51 am
Jewish Communities of Russia urged the UN to respond to the re-emerging in several countries of Europe attempts to rehabilitate Nazism. At this time the concern of Jewish organizations raise events recently in Moldova and Latvia.
“Our concern is the decision of the Government of Moldova to equate the Soviet soldiers-liberators and supporters of Marshal Antonescu, fought on the side of Nazi Germany, and the same honor them, “- the statement says the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia (FJCR).
Jewish communities also need to ban in Latvia” regular marches of March Veterans Legion Waffen-SS, which take place in 1994. “These marches insult to the memory of the countless victims of crimes against humanity committed during the Second World War, in particular crimes committed by the SS organization and those who fought against the anti-Hitler coalition, and has collaborated with the Nazi movement,” – quoted by ITAR-TASS statement FJCR.
