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§278a: Trial Against Animal Rights Activists in Austria -- Solidarity Worldwide

02.03.2010

On May 21, 2008 the repression against animal rights activists reached a new high: numerous raids, 10 arrests and three and a half months of pre-trial detention. There were numerous solidarity actions, yet the investigations into the activists continued.

Starting on March 2, 2010 thirteen activists will stand trial in Wiener Neustadt in Lower Austria. They are charged with Forming/Being Members of a Criminal Organisation according to §278a of the Austrian Penal Code.

Thereby they all face 6 months to 5 years jail time....


Source: §278a: Trial Against Animal Rights Activists in Austria -- Solidarity Worldwide

Link: Austrian AR POW Trial
Link: Shame on Austria - Political persecution in Austria

Date: 2010-03-03

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