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Politically motivated attacks on journalists have surged
10 February 2026 Leave a comment
(de-news.net) – According to a federal government response to a parliamentary inquiry submitted by the Left Party, Germany has experienced a pronounced and sustained increase…
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Berlin advances legislation to shield journalists, scientists, and activists from harassment suits
10 December 2025 Leave a comment
(de-news.net) – Measures aimed at strengthening protections against intimidation lawsuits directed at journalists, researchers, and civil‑society actors have been endorsed by the German federal cabinet….
Von der Leyen and Maas demand for journalists to enjoy protection
3 May 2021 Leave a comment
On the occasion of International Press Freedom Day, Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has criticized the fact that journalists were subjected to reprisals. “Journalism is…
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The Federal Government wants to try to protect journalists in Germany better
3 May 2021 Leave a comment
by Thorsten Koch After violent attacks on journalists by demonstrators, including by those operating against the Corona measures, the Federal Government has announced to offer…