| Jerusalem-The Simon Wiesenthal Center today called upon Danish prosecutors to bring to trial two Danish SS volunteers who served asguards at a notorious Nazi camp in Bobruisk, Belarus during World War II. In a statement issued here today by its chief Nazi-hunter Dr. Efraim Zuroff, the According to Zuroff: "Danish guards played a highly-significant role in the extremely high death rate at the camp in Bobruisk and bear criminalresponsibility for the crimes committed there. The fact that so many years have passed since the murders took place in no way diminishes the guilt of the killers, and old age should notafford protection to those who committed such heinous crimes. We owe it to the victims to hold accountable those responsible for their untimely deaths." Dr. Zuroff on Twitter: @EZuroff The Simon Wiesenthal Center is one of the largest international Jewish human rights organizations with over 400.000 members. It is anNGO at international agencies including the United Nations, UNESCO, the OSCE, the Council of Europe, the OAS and the Latin American Parliament |
Center emphasized the important role played by Danish guards in the fact that only a few Jews sent to the Bobruisk camp survived thewar.