A protester was arrested for holding up a picture of Jews being murdered in the Holocaust. RIGA, Latvia (JTA) — Police arrested a man for displaying a poster of soldiers killing Jews at the annual ...

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RIGA, LatviaRIGA, Latvia — Nearly 1,500 Latvians paid tribute on Friday to soldiers who fought in Nazi Germany’s Waffen SS divisions, while nearby Russians held a counterprotest to recall war crimes ...

(JTA) — Latvia’s prime minister said she would fire a Cabinet minister planning to march with local SS veterans. Einars Cilinskis, Latvia’s minister for environment and regional development, said he ...

RIGA (Reuters) - Several hundred veterans, relatives and supporters of a Nazi SS division formed from Latvians during World War Two held their controversial annual commemoration on Monday in defiance ...

RIGA (Reuters) – Veterans of Latvia’s World War Two Waffen SS divisions and their supporters marched through the capital Riga on Saturday in a commemoration that passed off peacefully but drew ...

RIGA (Reuters) - Veterans from a Latvian World War Two SS division and their nationalist backers marched through Riga on Friday, angering the country's large, Russian-speaking minority and drawing a ...

Police in Latvia arrested a man participating in a pro-Nazi march on Friday morning because he was carrying a poster with an image of soldiers killing Jews. The annual Remembrance Day of the Latvian ...