Germany halts treason inquiry into journalists after protests – Was All Of This Really Just A Show, To Distract Us From Things That Really Matter?

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Germany halts treason inquiry into journalists after protests (The GuardianJul 31, 2015):

A treason investigation into two journalists who reported that the German state planned to increase online surveillance has been suspended by the country’s prosecutor general following protests by leading voices across politics and media.

Harald Range, Germany’s prosecutor general, said on Friday he was halting the investigation “for the good of press and media freedom”. It was the first time in more than half a century that journalists in Germany had faced charges of treason.

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