Free speech crackdown: Expect more house raids as Germany’s left moves to supercharge law on ‘insulting’ politicians

Following a wave of house raids and arrests against those who “insult” politicians in the German government, the ruling far-left Social Democrats (SPD) are doubling down and moving to make it even easier to target speech violations and insults while also increasing punishments — despite growing criticism. Lower Saxony’s Justice Minister Kathrin Wahlmann (SPD) has … Continue reading Free speech crackdown: Expect more house raids as Germany’s left moves to supercharge law on ‘insulting’ politicians