Category: ex-Nazi

Former Nazi Death Squad Member Helmut Oberlander Dead at 97

Former Nazi death-squad member Helmut Oberlander has died in the midst of a decades-long deportation battle with the federal government, prompting Jewish rights organizations to express frustration that his legal saga never reached completion. Oberlander’s family said Thursday that the 97-year-old died peacefully while surrounded by loved ones. The federal government had stripped Oberlander of…


Nazi Death Squad Member Tries but Fails to Bar Public From Deportation Hearing

A former Nazi death-squad member has failed in his attempt to bar the public and media from his deportation hearing. Helmut Oberlander brought forth an application Tuesday to take the proceedings in front of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada private. Oberlander, who lives in Waterloo, Ont., had argued he, his family and his…