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Kontaktsperre

Germany · Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1977

Andraes Baader6 September 1977

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

Deprives the Baader-Meinhof prisoners of all contact with each other as well as with the outside, all visits, including those of lawyers and family members, being forbidden. An official statement is released in which the state declared that the prisoners would not be released under any circumstances, and on the same day a Kontaktsperre ("communication ban") was enacted against all political pris

Names involved

Andraes Baader

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