Free speech in Germany: the truth

Is it true that there is no free speech in Germany? That if you criticize a politician on social media the police will break down your door and take you to prison? In this video I explain what the law says, and give you a real-life example to explain how it works in actual fact. Chapters: 00:00 No free speech in Germany? 00:55 Constitutional law 02:05 Defamation and incitement 03:43 Malicious gossip and insult 06:14 Pimmelgate 08:01 The Streisand effect hits 08:49 The verdict 09:49 Closing remarks Music: "Hot Swing" by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.com/ Creative Commons Attribution licence --------- Become a channel member for bonus content: https://www.youtube.com/@rewboss/join Send letters and postcards to: Rewboss Postfach 10 06 29 63704 Aschaffenburg Germany Please don't send parcels or packages, or anything that has to be signed for.