According to the Statement of the CDU-Boss Annegret Kramp-karrenbauer, the “opinion-mongering” on the Internet have signed up to several tens of thousands of citizens on a Petition for freedom of expression.

The YouTuber Marmeladenoma (87) and Mr news time (29) Express their fear that “uncomfortable Videos in the hot phase of the election campaign” should be filtered. Ask Kramp-karrenbauer: “Stop the censorship and the attack on the freedom of expression!” By the afternoon, more than 28,000 supporters had signed their number increased temporarily in the second.

The CDU leader had suggested on Monday at a press conference for the gleaning of the poor European election result, among other things, an offensive discussion about political “spin” in the network. The background is a choice of calling a number of Youtubers against the CDU and the SPD is. On Tuesday, the CDU leader has once again made it clear that it was not gone in their Expression of a restriction of the freedom of expression. The two authors of the Petition have on YouTube, more than a half a Million subscribers.

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