一名精神分裂症未得到治疗的男子在Shabbat期间放火焚烧犹太教堂,无人受伤,并被判处监禁和精神治疗。
A man with untreated schizophrenia set a synagogue fire during Shabbat, injuring no one, and was sentenced to prison and psychiatric care.
安吉洛·洛拉斯(Angelo Loras),35岁,因在安息日用餐期间纵火焚烧墨尔本东墨尔本犹太教堂,被判处4个月监禁,无人受伤。
Angelo Loras, 35, was sentenced to four months in prison for setting fire to Melbourne’s East Melbourne Synagogue during a Shabbat meal, injuring no one.
尽管总理安东尼·阿尔巴内斯最初称其为反异教行为,但马尔科姆·托马斯法官裁定袭击源于未经治疗的精神分裂症,是一种妄想,而不是仇恨。
Though Prime Minister Anthony Albanese initially called it an antisemitic act, Magistrate Malcolm Thomas ruled the attack stemmed from untreated schizophrenia and a delusion, not hate.
Loras曾是叉车司机,没有犯罪记录,他相信犹太教堂是一座住宅,已经停止服药。
Loras, a former forklift driver with no criminal record, believed the synagogue was a residence and had stopped taking medication.
他已经服满138天,被命令接受20个月的心理治疗,必须从事无报酬的工作。
He had already served 138 days, was ordered to 20 months of psychiatric treatment, and must perform unpaid work.
法院建议不要因他无家可归而要求归还财产。
The court advised against seeking restitution due to his homelessness.
这起事件是周末三起事件之一, 涉及反犹行为, 包括抗议和破坏行为。
The incident was one of three over a weekend involving antisemitic behavior, including protests and vandalism.
澳大利亚先前曾责怪伊朗革命卫队发动类似攻击, 尽管伊朗否认参与。
Australia has previously blamed Iran’s Revolutionary Guards for similar attacks, though Iran denies involvement.