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by froh
1459 days ago
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The loss of voting rights is another outreageous detail, breaking fundamental human rights. Just for comparison: In my home country (Germany) you can only use the right to vote for crimes against democracy (incitement to insurrecton, attempted insurrection, high treason, voting fraud, ...). This additional punishment has to be added by the judge, and it for at most 5 years. This affects, in a country with 80Mio inhabitants, about 1.4 individuals per year. For comparison, in the USA, the flagship of western democracy, the democratic human right to vote is taken from Millions (!) of citizens. Most of them black, who'd thunk... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disfranchisement#Germany https://www.sueddeutsche.de/politik/deutsches-strafrecht-wah... |
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