COVID-19 Protests: An attack on press freedom dw.com 2 hrs ago Hans Pfeifer The number of attacks against journalists is rising in Germany. According to the European Center for Press and Media Freedom, attacks against journalists covering COVID-19 protests are a daily occurrence. © Swen Pförtner/dpa/picture alliance Provided by Deutsche Welle Escalation of a demonstration in Kassel, Germany on March 2021: About 20,000 people are protesting here against the Federal Government’s Coronavirus policies. There’s hardly any protester wearing a protective mask. The social di...