Repression, Legal proceedings, police violence etc.
Am 24. July 1994 revolted approx. 40 Deportation prisoners in the former correctional facility (JVA) "Elves" in Kassel. They had previously experienced poor prison conditions and were up to 18 Detained months before her deportation. As a result of these conditions and under the pressure of impending deportation, they resisted … ▷
Before today 25 Years ago, 23-year-old Carlo Giuliani died on the sidelines of the G8 summit in Genoa. For the decentralized one, we spoke to people from Kassel, who were at the protests in Genoa at the time and reported on their experiences. Carlo Giuliani had a carabiniere in the middle … ▷
The Federal Council has passed a draft law, which will impose special penalties on “denial of Israel’s right to exist” in the future. Corresponding statements could be viewed as sedition and punished with up to five years in prison. The draft was approved by the Hessian state government (CDU/SPD) presented. The Scientific Service … ▷
Public prosecutor's office expands investigations The Kassel public prosecutor's office has started new investigations in four cases against former employees of the Lauterbad Institute. It is about the suspicion of mistreatment of those under protection, assault and sexual abuse of children. Already in May, research by the hr … ▷
The trial against three former executives of the meat manufacturer Wilke-Waldecker began at the Kassel regional court on Monday. The public prosecutor's office accuses them of, among other things, negligent homicide in eleven cases, negligent bodily harm and fraud. 2019 The company from Twistetal was closed due to fatal hygiene deficiencies. In the … ▷
Prison sentences for restaurant operators in Marbachshöhe The trial against the operators of the “Kombinatsgaststätte Marbachshöhe” ended on Friday in front of the Kassel regional court. The court sentenced the two defendants to prison sentences of around three and a half years each. According to the Chamber's conviction, they had during the … ▷
Am 17. In June, a 30-year-old man from Kassel was sentenced to imprisonment for selling youth pornography 22 sentenced to probation for months. The court also ordered five drug help appointments 100 hours of community service. The court noted, that the perpetrator in at least … ▷
The former vice president of the Kassel district court and lecturer at the University of Kassel, Philipp Gescher, is currently before the Fulda District Court. The 56-year-old is said to have sexually harassed a 35-year-old judge on probation for over two years. Gescher harassed the 35-year-old via text message and phone and repeatedly … ▷