German court rejects appeal against 99-year-old ex-secretary in Nazi concentration camp

The federal court upheld the sentence of Furchner, who in December 2022 received a two-year suspended sentence from a court in the city of Itzho, Schleswig-Holstein.

A German court today rejected an appeal against the conviction of 99-year-old Irmgard Furchner, who was found complicit in more than 10,000 murders in her role as secretary to an SS commander at the Stutthof concentration camp during The Second World War, reports the Associated Press, quoted by BTA.

The federal court upheld the sentence of Furchner, who …