György Ekrem-Kemál
György Ekrem-Kemál in 2007
The native form of this personal name is Ekrem-Kemál György. This article uses the Western name order.
György Ekrem-Kemál (1946 – 12 June 2009) was a Hungarian nationalist political figure and leader of an organization named "Those persecuted by Communism". The organization plotted against the Hungarian democracy and Ekrem-Kemál was found guilty in May 2001 for attempting to organize a coup d'état against the Hungarian constitutional order. The Hungarian Supreme Court reduced his sentence and sent him to a four year probation because his movements try "was a very long shot" to achieve its goal.[1] He was a leader of the former Hungarist movement and has been accused of spreading anti-Semitic views.[2]
After a prolonged illness, Ekrem-Kemál died on June 12, 2009 after a lengthy battle against lung cancer.[3]
References
- ↑ Enyhítették Ekrem Kemál büntetését, Népszabadság, 2001-05-25
- ↑ Március 20-án hirdetnek ítéletet Ekrem Kemál György büntetőperében, Origo.hu, 2000-02-28
- ↑ Meghalt Ekrem-Kemál György , Index.hu, 2009-06-12
External links
- Article mentioning Ekrem-Kemál on the 2006 Scandal. Note that the article is of strong general pro-MSZP point of view
- Hungarian newspaper report on the trial of Ekrem-Kemal and his guilty company
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