A Munich court gave six years’ imprisonment to Horst Mahler, one of the founders of the Red Army Faction, commonly known as the Baader-Meinhof gang.
Mahler was convicted of publishing satirical videos in which he denied the Holocaust. In addition, he was convicted for distributing CDs with threatening and anti-Semitic content.
Horst Mahler, born in1936, is a German lawyer and advocate of radical ideologies. He began as extreme-left militant - having been a founder member of the Red Army Faction - but later became a neo-Nazi.