
Germany: Police Target 170 People for Insulting Politicians Online
If you call Chancellor Merz a “drunk” or Green leader Robert Habeck an “idiot” in Deutschland you could get a visit from law enforcement.

If you call Chancellor Merz a “drunk” or Green leader Robert Habeck an “idiot” in Deutschland you could get a visit from law enforcement.

At the NATO summit in The Hague, Spain’s spin on defence spending collapsed under blunt talk from Rutte and fresh warnings from Trump.

Liberal locals say “we already have enough crime here,” and have expressed concerns about already overburdened infrastructure.

“The real issue lies not with the migrants, but with our political leadership,” says former Dutch MEP Rob Roos.

The backlash reveals how far Germany’s establishment will go to isolate dissenters.

The legal committee almost unanimously voted to take the EU Commission to court over bypassing Parliament to fast-track the spending scheme.

Brussels has no idea where EU funding ends up—or perhaps it does, but chooses to remain silent.

Officials have been accused of “smoke and mirrors” to claim they are ‘reaching’ NATO’s target.

German Social Democrats are pushing for a federal law that would criminalize annoying male remarks, echoing Podemos’ ideological agenda in Spain.

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