NOVANEWS
You’ve met Galileo now meet Joan of Arc
This is Sylvia Stoltz, defender of Ernst Zundel who, while properly defending her client also fell foul of Germany’s quite incomprehensible Holocaust denial laws.
She refused to bend her knee and of course, paid the price.
She’s been called the German Joan of Arc. A trifle overblown? Perhaps. But if ever a people needed a St Joan, it is the German people and if ever anyone had, at least a go at playing that role, it is Sylvia Stolz.
This is Sylvia Stoltz, defender of Ernst Zundel who, while properly defending her client also fell foul of Germany’s quite incomprehensible Holocaust denial laws.
She refused to bend her knee and of course, paid the price.
She’s been called the German Joan of Arc. A trifle overblown? Perhaps. But if ever a people needed a St Joan, it is the German people and if ever anyone had, at least a go at playing that role, it is Sylvia Stolz.
Posted by Paul Eisen
