Karl-Heinz Grasser

Karl-Heinz Grasser

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Karl-Heinz Grasser is an Austrian politician and former Minister of Finance, known for his role in the controversial Buwog privatization case. He had been anticipating a verdict of acquittal in the ongoing trial, referring to the previous conviction as a 'blatant miscarriage of justice.' His legal battles have drawn significant public and media attention in Austria.

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Karl-Heinz Grasser experienced a health issue while in prison that required emergency medical intervention.

Grasser nach Notoperation auf dem Weg der Besserung, Antrag auf Fußfessel gestellt - Wirtschaft
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-09-03
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Manfred Ainedter
Manfred Ainedter

Karl-Heinz Grasser is facing a debt of 34 million euros, including significant tax debts.

Ex-Minister Grasser hat Millionenschulden bei der Republik - Wirtschaft
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-09-03
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Karl-Heinz Grasser, a former finance minister, is facing another trial regarding tax issues related to the Buwog/Terminal Tower case.

Karl-Heinz Grasser droht ein witeres Buwog-Verfahren - Wirtschaft
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-09-02
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Manfred Ainedter
Manfred Ainedter

Karl-Heinz Grasser was recently sentenced to four years in prison for corruption.

Ausgang für Grasser, U-Haft für Benko: Ist das gerecht? - Im Fokus
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-08-09
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Benko

Karl-Heinz Grasser is a former Austrian finance minister who is currently imprisoned for corruption.

Knallharter Vatikan-Aufräumer gerät in Zürich unter Verdacht
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-07-16
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Karl-Heinz Grasser is a former finance minister involved in controversial court rulings.

Arbeit der Justiz in Österreich: Ermittlungen gegen Benko, Verfahren gegen Kurz. - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-06-27
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Sebastian Kurz
Sebastian Kurz
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Benko

Karl-Heinz Grasser began his prison sentence in Innsbruck after his punishment was reduced by the Supreme Court.

Grasser-Haft: Kein Mitleid, keine Häme - Hans Rauscher
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-06-02
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Karl-Heinz Grasser has begun serving his prison sentence.

Karl-Heinz Grasser hat seine Haft angetreten - Wirtschaft
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-06-02
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Karl-Heinz Grasser is applying for personal bankruptcy.

Karl-Heinz Grasser beantragt Privatkonkurs - Video
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-05-01
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Karl-Heinz Grasser is applying for personal bankruptcy.

Karl-Heinz Grasser beantragt Privatkonkurs - Wirtschaft
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-04-30
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Karl-Heinz Grasser is discussed in the context of options for easing his imprisonment.

Karl-Heinz Grasser könnte seine Haft erleichtern – welche Optionen hat er? - Recht
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-04-23
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Karl-Heinz Grasser's conviction as a former finance minister was recently upheld.

Unerträglicher Spott - Florian Scheuba
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-04-03
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Karl-Heinz Grasser is involved in the Buwog scandal.

Die Buwog-Affäre: Der tiefe Fall des Karl-Heinz Grasser - Inside Austria
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-29
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Karl-Heinz Grasser plans to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights.

Causa Buwog: Vom Ödipus zum Alberich - Günter Traxler
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-27
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Gunter Traxler
Gunter Traxler

Karl-Heinz Grasser is noted for having to go to prison as a former finance minister.

Es geht doch nicht alles bei uns - Hans Rauscher
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-26
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Karl-Heinz Grasser is noted for having to go to prison as a former finance minister.

Es geht doch nicht alles bei uns - Hans Rauscher
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-25
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Karl-Heinz Grasser is involved in a legal process.

Der (fast) letzte Akt im Prozess gegen Karl-Heinz Grasser - Wirtschaft
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-25
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Karl-Heinz Grasser receives four years in prison for embezzlement.

Urteil: Der Fall Grasser steht für eine Zeit beispielloser Korruption in Österreich - Meinung
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-03-25
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Karl-Heinz Grasser is involved in a legal process.

Der (fast) letzte Akt im Prozess gegen Karl-Heinz Grasser - Wirtschaft
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-25
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Karl-Heinz Grasser must go to prison.

Karl-Heinz Grasser muss ins Gefängnis - Podcast
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-25
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Karl-Heinz Grasser, a former finance minister, has been sentenced to prison for manipulation during the privatization of state-owned apartments.

Karl-Heinz Grasser muss ins Gefängnis
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-03-25
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Karl-Heinz Grasser was once the most popular politician in Austria, but has now been sentenced to prison for corruption.

Österreich: Ex-Finanzminister Grasser muss für vier Jahre ins Gefängnis - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-03-25
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Karl-Heinz Grasser was a finance minister who focused more on political PR than on substantive work.

Befangen in Selbstmitleid - Hans Rauscher
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-21
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Grasser is facing court again for his involvement in the sale of state-owned apartments and has previously been convicted of embezzlement and accepting gifts from officials.

Österreich: Ex-Minister Grasser wieder vor Gericht - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-03-21
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Jorg Haider
Jorg Haider

Karl-Heinz Grasser is mentioned in relation to a potential imprisonment.

Kommt Karl-Heinz Grasser doch noch in Haft? - Podcast
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-20
4.0

Karl-Heinz Grasser had expected an acquittal and referred to the conviction as a 'blatant miscarriage of justice'.

Finale im Buwog-Verfahren: Schicksalstage für Karl-Heinz Grasser - Wirtschaft
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-19
4.0

Karl-Heinz Grasser had expected an acquittal and referred to the conviction as a 'blatant miscarriage of justice'.

Finale im Buwog-Verfahren: Schicksalstage für Karl-Heinz Grasser - Wirtschaft
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-19
4.0