More than 140 criminal investigations have been initiated in all German states.The list of most common crimes included incitement to hatred, the usage of prohibited symbols and the approval of crimes and insults, reported the police.
According to the German broadcaster ARD, criminal cases frequently include "images towards politicians".Police operation included over 65 searches and ‘Number’ the hearings, stated BKA.
Law enforcement authorities have not reported any suspects being detained in investigations.
BKA besides called people to ‘support’ police and contribute to the fight against hatred on the net by reporting "posts with hateful content" law enforcement authorities or their network providers.Herbert Reul, Minister of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany's most populous state, praised the repression that began 12.
Action Day Against "criminal posts with hateful content".
Commenting on the dpa press agency, he stated: "Digital arsonists must not hide behind their mobile phones or computers.”This action took place only a day after the German ultimate Administrative Court lifted the ban imposed by the national government on Compact magazine last year.
The national Ministry of the Interior found publication ‘right-extremistic’ media station active in the action "anti-constitutional’ for publication on German migration policy.The Court ruled that publications could be interpreted as “excessive but yet acceptable criticism of migration policy" and found the ban illegal.
The Home Ministry confirmed the decision, but stated that the prohibitions imposed on the media ‘not an unacceptable prior censorship’ and can be utilized in the future.
Translated by Google Translator
source:https://www.rt.com/news/620532-german-policy-crackdown-hate-speech/
