Hate case

Opole 2019: Offensive email provoked by a photo competition

14.09.2024  |  Poland  |  Submitted by: Social-Cultural Society of Germans in Opole, Silesia (SKGD)

Country                                                  Poland

Year                                                         2019

Affected group/minority              German minority

Perpetrator                                        Polish citizen

Type of case                                       Hate speech

Type of act                                          Written attack

Media:                                                  Online platforms / communication channels

Reactions:                                           no information

 

Brief description:            

On 13.04.2019, an e-mail was received in response to a photo competition. The defendant sent a

E-mail with the words:

"Nice competition! Too bad there is no category for adults, because I would have come to take pictures :) ... but I'm not worried - if there is a war, you'll all be slaughtered at last!"

We have filed a complaint with the district prosecutor's office on suspicion but have not received any feedback.

SKGD has filed a complaint with the District Prosecutor's office but has not received any feedback.             

 

More information on the case can be obtained from:

Social-Cultural Society of Germans in Opole, Silesia

sekretariat@skgd.pl

 

Photo:

Vladyslav Dukhin @ www.pexels.com

Screenshot provided by SKGD

 

 

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