Austria´s Far-Right Freedom Party Sets Up Panel to Examine Its Past
(World News Austria)

Austria’s right-wing Freedom Party, which entered government in December, announced on Tuesday it was setting up a panel to investigate its history, a bid to distance itself from anti-Semitism and racism. The opposition dismissed the plan as a whitewash by the FPO, which was formed in 1956 by a former officer in the SS – the armed wing of the Nazi party – and has struggled for years to rid itself of...