It was reported that 320 crimes were committed against journalists in Germany in 2022.
In the German government’s response to the Left Party’s parliamentary question, it was stated that 320 crimes were committed against journalists and media workers across the country in 2022.
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In the answer, it was noted that 46 of them involved violence, 41 involved threats, 31 involved damage to property and 27 involved incitement against the public.
There were 276 crimes against journalists in 2021 and 260 in 2020.
It is stated that this figure is even higher as not all attacks on journalists are reported to the police.
