US EditionOttawa man sentenced to 10 years in neo-Nazi terrorist propaganda trial
Patrick Gordon MacDonald produced violent neo-Nazi propaganda to incite a race war and facilitate terrorism, marking Canada's first combined terrorism and hate propaganda conviction, authorities said.
- An Ottawa man, Patrick Gordon MacDonald, was sentenced to 10 years for producing terrorist propaganda that called for violence against Jews, resolving a prosecution over neo‑Nazi material.
- Crown prosecutors say Patrick Gordon MacDonald operated under the alias `Dark Foreigner` and produced material tied to Atomwaffen Division and James Mason.
- Superior Court Justice Robert Smith convicted Patrick Gordon MacDonald earlier this year on terrorist-related charges; he showed no emotion at conviction yet later expressed remorse to the broader Canadian community.
- Crown prosecutors had urged a 14‑year term while defence counsel sought six to eight years plus about 10 months credit for time served.
- Police seized multimedia equipment, telephone and banking records linking MacDonald to recordings and Nazi‑inspired images; Crown prosecutors said he aimed to provoke a race war by urging violence against Jewish people and other minorities.
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Canadian Neo-Nazi ‘Dark Foreigner’ Sentenced to 10 Years for Inciting Violence Against Jews
OTTAWA — Patrick Gordon MacDonald, the Canadian online extremist known as “Dark Foreigner,” was sentenced to 10 years in prison for producing and distributing terrorist propaganda targeting Jewish people and other groups. MacDonald, 28, was convicted in April on charges of participating in and facilitating terrorist activity, as well as inciting hate. His offenses included […]
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Ottawa man sentenced to 10 years in neo-Nazi terrorist propaganda trial
By Kyle Duggan
Ottawa Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Neo-Nazi Terrorist Propaganda Trial
An Ottawa man has been sentenced to ten years in prison for the promotion of hate propaganda against Jewish people produced for the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division. Superior Court Justice Robert Smith found Patrick Gordon MacDonald guilty earlier this year on all three charges brought against him: promoting hate speech, participating in the activities of a terror group and facilitating terrorist activities. MacDonald, a graphic designer in hi…
A man from Ottawa was sentenced to 10 years in prison for promoting hate propaganda against Jews, produced for the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division.
Ontario man sentenced to 10 years for helping promote neo-Nazi terrorist group
An Ontario court has sentenced a man to 10 years in prison after he was convicted of multiple terror-related charges in connection with propaganda material he made calling for violence against Jews and to help recruit people to a neo-Nazi group.
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