German Interior Ministry proposes ID requirement to restrict freedom of information (heise.de)
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- Mandatory ID for FOI requests to block platforms like FragDenStaat
- Planned abolition of the Federal Commissioner for Freedom of Information
- Widespread protest from civil society and political opposition
"A leaked document from Germany's Interior Ministry reveals plans to require identification for Freedom of Information requests, targeting platforms like FragDenStaat. The commissioner for information freedom would be abolished, raising concerns over transparency and press freedom."
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