1997-12-08 - Re: Singapore and Germany

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From: Bill Stewart <bill.stewart@pobox.com>
To: Peter Herngaard <pethern@inet.uni2.dk>
Message Hash: 20c35441de9b25dbaa6ea29d921200a7df1b7188a6f03c3ad0b83464b0c4542e
Message ID: <3.0.3.32.19971207195940.00747a88@popd.ix.netcom.com>
Reply To: <3.0.2.32.19971205134306.007187b0@panix.com>
UTC Datetime: 1997-12-08 04:31:11 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 8 Dec 1997 12:31:11 +0800

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From: Bill Stewart <bill.stewart@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 1997 12:31:11 +0800
To: Peter Herngaard <pethern@inet.uni2.dk>
Subject: Re: Singapore and Germany
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At 02:09 AM 12/06/1997 +0100, Peter Herngaard wrote:
>Mr. Frissell asserts that Germany lacks rights
>such as freedom of speech and association.  This is not true.
>The German Basic Law provides for everyone the right to freedom of speech,
>religion and association.
>However, Germany prohibits hate speech i.e. National Socialism and 
>incitement to racial, religious and national hatred.

Germany also prohibits the publishers of Radikal,
and people who support mirror sites of their magazine.
Radikal isn't hate speech, though it does advocate
opposition to the power structure.


				Thanks! 
					Bill
Bill Stewart, bill.stewart@pobox.com
PGP Fingerprint D454 E202 CBC8 40BF  3C85 B884 0ABE 4639






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