German State Considers Law Against Denying Israel's Right to Exist, Sparks Free Speech Debate

The German state of Hessen plans to implement a law criminalizing the denial of Israel's right to exist. While understandable, critics argue it represents a significant infringement on freedom of speech.

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fazGerman3h ago

Hetze gegen Israel: Gegen Judenhass reicht kein Gesetz

Hessen will ein Gesetz durchsetzen, das die Leugnung des Existenzrechts Israels zur Straftat macht. Das ist verständlich – aber auch ein erheblicher Eingriff in das Recht auf Meinungsfreiheit.

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German State Considers Law Against Denying Israel's Right to Exist, Sparks Free Speech Debate

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