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Germany to explain reasons for sheltering Nazi

Germany will be asked to explain why Bavarian courts failed to hand over a former SS/Obersturmfuehrer , indicted as a Nazi war criminal, to the Danish authorities at a meeting of European Union justice ministers.

Last week The Daily Telegraph reported that Germany continues to shelter Søren Kam, a Dane who is accused of murder and is wanting for questioning for his alleged role in the deportation of hundreds of Danish Jews to Nazi concentration camps.
Read entire article at Telegraph (UK)