The use of the often-used slogan “From the River to the Sea, Palestine will be free”, which was shared by El Ghazi, is now classified as a criminal offence by the German public prosecutors. The public prosecutor’s office sees the slogan as an initial suspicion of incitement of the people because it affects Israel’s right to exist.
He shared the video of a preacher saying “health to the hands of Palestinians when they throw stones” or similar.
None of these are serious infringements compared to what Israeli players have been posting, directly encouraging and cheering on unprecedented violence against civilians.
“prior to any action that may be taken by sporting and legal authorities.” Did he actually say something illegal or is this similar to El Ghazi?
The use of the often-used slogan “From the River to the Sea, Palestine will be free”, which was shared by El Ghazi, is now classified as a criminal offence by the German public prosecutors. The public prosecutor’s office sees the slogan as an initial suspicion of incitement of the people because it affects Israel’s right to exist.
He shared the video of a preacher saying “health to the hands of Palestinians when they throw stones” or similar.
None of these are serious infringements compared to what Israeli players have been posting, directly encouraging and cheering on unprecedented violence against civilians.