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Incitement of the People (Volksverhetzung) is defined by § 130 (Incitement to hatred) Section 1 of the Criminal Code. [1] 1. https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de
by guerrilla 5y ago
Incitement of the People (Volksverhetzung) is defined by § 130 (Incitement to hatred) Section 1 of the Criminal Code. [1]
1. https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgb/__130.html https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgb/__130.html
- est31 5y agoThat's not the constitution but the penal code.
- guerrilla 5y agoYes, it is, which is why I called it that and not the constitution.
- est31 5y agoThe claim was though that the constitution contains rules to ban political speech. Even if you see Volksverhetzung as political speech (just because it's uttered by politicians doesn't make it political), the rule banning it is not part of the constitution.
- guerrilla 5y agoThat's why I didn't claim it was. I was just providing information on where what the person was probably thinking of actually was.