15 February 2011

The Trial of Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff, Day 3

Today was the third and final day of the “hate speech” trial against Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff. Below is the brief live-blog for the occasion.

To recapitulate: the charges against Elisabeth were “incitement to hatred” and “denigration of religious beliefs of a legally recognized religion” for giving informational seminars on Islam.

On the count of “incitement to hatred”: Not guilty. On the count of “denigration of religious beliefs of a legally recognized religion”: Guilty. The judgment against the defendant is a €480 fine. [Gates of Vienna] Read more