Arrest of Red Army Faction Members
German investigators are working through tips on the whereabouts of two fugitive ex-members of the Red Army Faction after the arrest of Daniela Klette, who was living under a false identity and accused of participating in robberies. The Red Army Faction emerged from German student protests against the Vietnam War and disbanded in 1998. The two remaining fugitives, Ernst-Volker Staub and Burkhard Garweg, have remained elusive.
Key Points
- Arrest of Daniela Klette, ex-member of Red Army Faction
- Two fugitive ex-members, Ernst-Volker Staub and Burkhard Garweg, still on the run
- Red Army Faction emerged from German student protests against the Vietnam War
- Group disbanded in 1998 after carrying out violent campaigns
- Investigators received 760 new tips on the whereabouts of the fugitives