Bayerisches Oberstes Landesgericht - 15.01.2024

Case
Case number
207 StRR 440/23
Country
  • Germany: Federal Republic of Germany (1949-today)
Case Description

Freedom of speech, Incitement (Meinungsfreiheit, Volksverhetzung) - a former AfD Member of Parliament uploaded a video on Facebook in which he compares the measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic with the 1938 pogroms - the appeal is granted.

Art. 5 I GG; § 130 III StGB

Name of Court
Bayerisches Oberstes Landesgericht
Date of decision
Jan 15, 2024
Subjects
  • Freedom of Speech
  • Hate Speech and Incitement
Type of Court
  • Court of Appeal
Area of Law
  • Criminal Law
Year
  • 2024
Generated ID
TLG8136-5432
Geolocation

Latitude: 48.24879

Longitude: 11.60229

Geolocation
PDF
Existing
Link
https://www.gesetze-bayern.de/Content/Document/Y-300-Z-BECKRS-B-2024-N-187?hl=true