The police seized and obscured the multiple accounts of the 29-year-old from Liguria and the 59-year-old resident in the Asti area.
They used various Facebook accounts with antisemitic usernames, personal blogs and Vkontakte accounts to publish videos and posts of antisemitic propaganda and Holocaust denial.
A 26-year-old from Genoa and a 59-year-old from Turin , residing in the province of Asti, are under investigation, for condoning and inciting racial, ethnic and religious discrimination and violence based in whole or in part on denial, minimization in a way grave of the Holocaust.
The investigation, starting from the monitoring of far-right social profiles, discovered a group of people, particularly active in antisemitic propaganda, according to whom “The holocaust would have been an invention elaborated by the Jews and aimed at their own victimization to manipulate the public opinion”.
The Digos of Genoa, coordinated by the Central Directorate of the Prevention Police, with the collaboration of the Digos of Asti, carried out searches and the accounts used by the suspects and the devices they used, PCs and tools that were used were seized and obscured. will now be analyzed Frequent references to the “Protocols of the Elders of Zion”, a document very widespread in antisemitic circles throughout the world, created by the Tsarist secret police in 1903 and circulated in the years following the First World War.
