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Dec 30 • 17:02 UTC • 🇩🇪 Germany • Die Welt

How the government is now taking a tougher stance against convicted inciters of hatred

Justice Minister Hubig plans to temporarily revoke the passive voting rights of certain inciters of hatred, preventing them from obtaining mandates or holding public office, a move that is controversial among legal experts.

#germany #hate speech #justice system #hubig #politics

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