On: Turkey tries to have a German comedian locked up–i...

[abalashov]

Going by your description of the statute (lawsuits, suing), this is entirely a civil issue and not criminal at all. Am I mistaken?

Or am I coming at this from a presumptuous vantage point of Anglo-American jurisprudence and missing some subtlety of German law?

[Mithaldu → abalashov]

Ah, yes, civil issue. That's what i meant.