Editor-in-Chief of Deutschland Kurier David Bendels via Deutschland Kurier In what most Americans would consider unthinkable, a prominent German journalist working in the country’s alternative media, has been slapped with seven-month suspended prison sentence for sharing a satirical meme mocking a former left-globalist government minister. The case has ignited international concern over Germany’s accelerating war on free expression—and raised eyebrows far beyond Europe. Last April, David Bendels, editor-in-chief of the national-conservative outlet Deutschland-Kurier, was sentenced by a court in Bamberg to seven months’ probation after posting a doctored image criticizing former Interior Minister Nancy Faeser—a social democrat politician who’s written articles for a publication with links to far-left extremism. The punishment also included heavy financial penalties and a court-ordered written apology to the former minister…

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