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Merkel Receives The First European Order Of Merit Award, Repeats Call For Crackdown On Free Speech
Merkel Receives The First European Order Of Merit Award, Repeats Call For Crackdown On Free Speech
Authored by Jonathan Turley,
The European Union recently announced the first recipients of its new European Order of Merit, the organization’s highest award. The headliner was Angela Merkel, former Federal Chancellor of Germany, who indeed personifies the European Union for both her fans and her critics. For many years, some of us have criticized Merkel as one of the leading forces behind European censorship efforts that have eviscerated the “Indispensable Right.”
Not surprisingly, Merkel called for more censorship and...
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