German politician wins partial victory in suit against TV satirist

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2024-12-19

Munich (dpa) - A German politician who once led the government's IT security agency won a court victory against star comedian Jan Böhmermann's TV programme over a segment that ridiculed him for alleged ties to Russia. A court in Munich took issue with four specific statements Böhmermann made during a segment about Arne Schönbohm, the then-head of Germany's Office for Information Security (BSI), in a 2022 episode of his widely watched satirical pr......

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