Events tagged with "red army faction"

Historical Events tagged with "red army faction"

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Crime & Law

Red Army Faction Trial Verdict Delivered

April 28th, 1977 47 years ago

Andreas Baader, Gudrun Ensslin, and Jan-Carl Raspe were found guilty of multiple counts of murder in the German court. This high-profile trial centered around the actions of the leftist militant group known as the Red Army Faction, which had engaged in violent attacks in West Germany during the 1970s. The case drew significant media attention and highlighted the tensions between state authority and radical political movements. The sentencing followed a lengthy legal process in a climate of fear and political unrest.