Germany Discovers Democracy Comes With Uncomfortable Side Effect: Questions
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Germany logs a 71% increase in crimes against journalists, with 818 cases in 20 months. Most attacks happen at demonstrations, with Berlin leading the statistics. 30% attributed to right-wing motivations. Authorities urge protection of press freedom.
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Figures show 818 crimes targeting media were registered between April 2024 and November 2025, averaging 41 cases monthly compared to 24 monthly in 2023. Right-wing ideology motivated 30% of cases. 211 crimes occurred during demonstrations, with 89 being violent. Berlin accounted for nearly half of all cases.
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