Wiesenthal Center director Zuroff attends protest against annual procession commemorating Latvian Waffen SS unit, the Legionnaires, in Riga

Simon Wiesenthal Center Director Efraim Zuroff stands beside a poster showing Nazi war crimes as he attends a protest against the annual procession commemorating Latvian Waffen SS unit, also known as the Legionnaires, in Riga March 16, 2012. The Legionnaires are commemorated annually for fighting against the Soviet occupation of Latvia but the Nazi connection has caused great controversy abroad, particularly in Russia. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins (LATVIA – Tags: MILITARY ANNIVERSARY CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST) – RTR2ZFKU

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