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Germany expands reparations payments for men prosecuted for being gay
The country will now pay $1700 to people who were held in prison on suspicion of being gay.
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Gay activist who was arrested by the Nazis passed away at 99
Despite his arrest and prison time, he was never compensated by the German government.
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Germany clears path to erase convictions of gay men
The antigay law that dated back to the 19th century was used to vigorously prosecute gay men in the post-war era.
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Will Germany annul post-World War II homosexuality convictions?
Thousands of gay men were convicted under a law criminalizing homosexuality that was applied zealously in post-World War II West Germany.