Questions tagged [germany]
for questions about claims based in Germany, or limited in Germany.
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Does South Korea have more institutions teaching German literature than Germany?
In the Financial Times article on educational achievement, the Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore is noted as claiming in a May 2015 speech that
South Korea has more institutions teaching ...
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Have 37% of those arrested for antisemitism in Germany been Jews?
I saw the image below circulating on Facebook.
There's also a Tweet with 48K likes repeating the claim.
germany's jews represent 1% of its population, but 37% of those arrested for antisemitic ...
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Did Turkish people commit 70–80% of the rapes in Cologne around the year 1996?
In an interview by the Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger from 2016-12-29, the journalist/feminist Alice Schwarzer said (in German):
Dass vor 20 Jahren 70 bis 80 Prozent aller Vergewaltigungen in Köln von ...
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Were 830,000 protective masks destined for Italy first blocked in Germany and then "disappeared"?
The website of a manufacturer of (among other things) surgical masks contains a blogpost dated March 13, 2020 (written in Italian). In it, it is claimed that a shipment of 830,000 surgical masks ...
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Is Alnatura preventing unionizing of its workers?
Alnatura is a German producer of organic food. The German newspaper taz has repeatedly claimed that Alnatura is trying to prevent the forming of a Betriebsrat (Works council).
In October of 2015, ...
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Did plane crasher Andreas Lubitz look for gay porn?
Breitbart reported in 2015:
The picture of Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz’ troubled state of mind grows more complex with the revelation, reported by International Business Times, that ...
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Did the 1937 single issue magazine "Rising Tide" include the "Rules for Revolution"?
The New York Times 10 July 1970 article Communist ‘Rules’ For Revolt Viewed As Durable Fraud inaccurately states:
The earliest publication of the “rules” turned up in search was in The New World ...
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Did a yacht owned by a Polish company with Ukrainian owners travel from Rostock to Christiansø on September 6-7, 2022?
A number of mainstream German newspapers claimed on March 7 that a likely Ukrainian commando travelling on false passports boarded a yacht registered to a Polish company (but ultimately owned by ...
