Question 14 of 300Politics in a Democracy

Freedom of opinion in Germany means that I ...

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can insult passers-by on the street.
can express my opinion in letters to the editor.
can wear Nazi symbols.
can express my opinion as long as I don't contradict the government.

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Correct answer to question 14: can express my opinion in letters to the editor.

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Freedom of expression under Article 5 also covers publishing one's views, for example in letters to the editor, demonstrations or online. It ends where general laws, youth protection or the personal honour of others would be infringed.

The question in German, as it appears in the test

Meinungsfreiheit in Deutschland heißt, dass ich …

Passanten auf der Straße beschimpfen darf.
meine Meinung in Leserbriefen äußern kann.
Nazi-Symbole tragen darf.
meine Meinung sagen darf, solange ich der Regierung nicht widerspreche.

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