Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-03-12 18:08:09 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EEA4D64DFE7059ED484D7B92E997CF8E5E3C0AC56368E31E6BEA6AB3040A8E5E
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Original Note:
Van Langenhove was tried on various charges including hatred, racism, Holocaust denial, inciting violence and breaching a local gun law. The charges extend beyond just memes, comments and messages were also taken into account. https://www.politico.eu/article/belgium-far-right-prodigy-dries-van-langenhove-prison-term-incite-violence-deny-holocaust/ Official verdict: https://www.rechtbanken-tribunaux.be/sites/default/files/media/reatpi/oost-vlaanderen/gent/files/vonnis-sv-12032024.pdf
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