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The notorious 95-year-old Holocaust denier Ursula Haverbeck has appealed her conviction for incitement, a court spokeswoman in the northern German city of Hamburg told dpa. Haverbeck, a well-known figure in German far-right circles, was sentenced to one year and four months in prison by the Hamburg Regional Court in June. The case will now go to the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court. The charges against Haverbeck stem from comments she made during the 2015 criminal trial of former Nazi SS member Oskar Gröning, who served as a guard at Auschwitz. Haverbeck claimed to reporters covering the trial …

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