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2024-05-08 10:54:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2AF04EB65BFAD4CAB1DF34B5DF05880ECEE9A77E59CC2C09641574B3F49CDF4F
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She was fined because she labeled all Afghans generally as gang rapists. Such generalisation about an ethnic group is considered hate speech in Germany ('Volksverhetzung'). It was not about the crime statistic which is true. https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_stgb/englisch_stgb.html#p1368 https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgb/__130.html https://www.kreiszeitung.de/lokales/rotenburg/rotenburg-ort120515/volksverhetzung-schuldig-rotenburger-afd-kreistagsmitglied-der-92316379.html
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