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Internet censorship in Germany is practised directly and indirectly through various laws and court decisions. [1] German law provides for freedom of speech and press with several exceptions, including what The Guardian has called "some of the world's toughest laws around hate speech ". [ 2 ]
In contemporary Germany, the Grundgesetz (Basic Law) generally guarantees freedom of press, speech, and opinion. [1] Today, censorship is mainly exerted in the form of restriction of access to certain media (examples include motion pictures and video games) to older adolescents or adults, as well as perceived online fake news, hate speech and ...
Volkswagen struggles with German cuts. Volkswagen is seeking to trim costs in its domestic market, which contains by far the group’s biggest employee base, numbering nearly 300,000 at the end of ...
Volkswagen is weighing whether to close factories in Germany for the first time in its 87-year history as it moves to deepen cost cuts amid rising competition from China’s electric vehicle makers.
Union boss tells workers that VW plans to shut three plants in Germany, as well as slash jobs and cut salaries in response to rising financial pressure.
Under apartheid, freedom of speech was curtailed under apartheid legislation such as the Native Administration Act 1927 and the Suppression of Communism Act, 1950. [3] In light of South Africa's racial and discriminatory history, particularly the Apartheid era, the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa of 1996 precludes expression that is tantamount to the advocacy of hatred based on ...
Jefferies analyst said that Volkswagen's unions "can only strike on pay, not plant closure or layoffs if the latter are not contractually protected.”
The Federal Republic of Germany guarantees freedom of speech, expression, and opinion to its citizens as per Article 5 of the constitution.Despite this, censorship of various materials has taken place since the Allied occupation after World War II and continues to take place in Germany in various forms due to a limiting provision in Article 5, Paragraph 2 of the constitution.