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Zara Riffler

German politicians and lawyers worry 'trusted flaggers' of online hate may curb freedom of speech

More and more lawyers, politicians and journalists are criticising the German government's hotline policy of establishing reporting centres against "hate and agitation on the internet."

These centres are often funded by the state or are even state-run. But there are worries that opinion is too often mistaken for hate.

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