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on April 7, 2016 in World News

Police Raid Apartments Over ‘Right-Wing’ Social Media Posts

by Chris Tomlinson Police in Berlin have raided ten apartments because residents may have posted “anti-migrant” views online. Berlin Police completed a large scale raid on internet users Wednesday. The officers ransacked ten separate apartments in the German capital in the suburbs of Spandau, Tempelhof, Marzahn, Hellersdorf and Pankow. The force confiscated mobile phones, narcotics and weapons. Nine suspects were arrested, aged 22-58, and are accused of posting messages critical of migrants, migrant helpers and some anti-semitic slogans on social networks like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Twitter, reportsBerliner Morgenpost. The Berlin police have told media that they already knew of the suspects and… View Article

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