German newspaper Die Welt sued over caricatures

The Union of European Turkish Democrats has filed a criminal complaint against the newspaper led by Roger Köppel for incitement of the people and insulting religious communities.

The controversy over the Mohammed cartoons has
for the German newspaper Die Welt, as the
FAZ reports? The Union of European Turkish Democrats (UETD) has taken action against
the newspaper headed by Roger Köppel filed a criminal complaint with the
Cologne public prosecutor's office for incitement of the people and insulting
religious communities. With the publication, the
Leaf provokes the Muslim community in Germany
and recklessly jeopardized the public peace, it says
according to Deutschlandradio in the explanatory statement. The Secretary General of the
Association, Abdullah Emili, also accused Roger Köppel of "hate-filled
statements" about Muslims.

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