Inside Germany, where posting hate speech online can be a crime
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Policing the internet in Germany, where hate speech, insults are a crime | 60 Minutes
In the U.S., most of what we say online, even if it’s hate filled, is protected by the First Amendment as free speech. But in Germany, prosecutors and cops police the internet.CBS News - 3d -
How Germany is going after hate speech online
In Germany, posting hate speech online can bring police to your door.CBS News - 3d -
No Evidence of Hate Crime in Transgender Man’s Killing in Upstate N.Y., Investigators Say
Law enforcement officials in upstate New York say that the torture and killing of Sam Norquist, 24, did not appear to be a hate crime.The New York Times - 2d -
Kanye West and the Limits of Free Speech Online
Where is the line between the right to speech and the right to reach?The New York Times - 1d -
LGBTQ group calls on NY prosecutor to pursue hate crime charges in death of transgender man
The mother of a Minnesota transgender man who was tortured and killed in upstate New York suggested that his death was preventable if local authorities had "done their jobs."NBC News - 35m -
Anti-South Asian online hate surged in extremist spaces after election, report says
Anti-Asian online hate in the U.S. in extremist online spaces has seen an “alarming surge” since the 2024 U.S. elections won by Donald Trump, data released Thursday by nonprofit group Stop AAPI ...NBC News - 1h -
14 Best Couches We've Tested That You Can Buy Online (2025)
Refresh your space with a comfy sofa that arrives right at your doorstep.Wired - 6d -
Where China’s Exports Begin: Inside the Vast Markets of Guangzhou
Along the Pearl River in southern China, a fast-growing industry is churning out cheap clothes and toys that are flooding the world duty-free.The New York Times - 6d -
Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid live stream: Where to watch Madrid Derby online, TV channel, start time
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