DISINFO: Angela Merkel has not condemned harassment of women by a mob

DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS

  • Outlet: hidfo.ru ( archive, original )
  • Date of publication: January 06, 2016
  • Countries / regions discussed: Germany

DISINFO: Angela Merkel has not condemned harassment of women by a mob

SUMMARY

Angela Merkel has not condemned in any way the harassment of women by a mob during new year’s eve celebrations in Germany.

RESPONSE

Chancellor Angela Merkel has indeed voiced outrage over the sexual assaults and thefts that male gangs inflicted on women in Cologne on New Year's Eve: bbc.in/1PL6SfM

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