A 92-year-old man who has admitted being a former Nazi death squad member has won a court victory in Canada, stopping the country’s efforts to revoke his citizenship.
Canada has revoked Helmut Oberlander’s citizenship three times since 1995 but on each occasion this has been overturned on appeal, with the latest ruling made Thursday.
The Supreme Court in Ottawa ruled that the Canadian government must prove Oberlander was a willing participant in the eastern Europe death squad in order to deport him from the country. Oberlander says he was forced to act as a translator for the WWII squad and did …read more
Source: Newsweek
