Historian Frederick Töben imprisoned for "thought crimes" in Australia

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Fredrick Toben is a historian and free speech activist in Australia who runs an organization called the  Adelaide Institute, which has been accused of promoting holocaust denial and anti-semitism. In 1999  Töben  was convicted of  "offending the memory of the dead" in Germany and was imprisoned for nine months. In 2008 he was detained in London's Heathrow Airport, while flying from the Unites State to Dubai, under an attempt by German authorities to extradite him for material on his website.

Töben  rejects the label "holocaust denier". He believes that mass murders did accour, however he questions the numbers and other aspects.

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