A man in Germany was subjected to a police raid at his home after he referred to government workers as "parasites" on the social media platform X. Following the post, which garnered a few hundred views, law enforcement officials seized his phone, collected biometric data, and requested a DNA sample. The authorities also informed him that he is under surveillance.
This incident raises concerns regarding civil rights and the implications of online speech. For more on related coverage, see recent developments in civil rights.
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