Dispute over extensions: Weimer cancels award ceremony for German Bookstore Prize

Due to suspicion of extremism, Weimer removed three bookstores from the nominee list for the German Bookstore Prize. This caused criticism. Now the Minister of State for Culture is canceling the award ceremony.

10 Mar, 12:11 — 10 Mar, 12:11

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Streit um Juryvorschläge: Weimer sagt Verleihung von Buchhandlungspreis ab

Wegen Extremismusverdachts strich der Kulturstaatsminister drei Buchläden von der Nominiertenliste für den Deutschen Buchhandlungspreis. Das sorgte für Kritik. Nun sagt Wolfram Weimer die Preisverleihung komplett ab.

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Dispute over extensions: Weimer cancels award ceremony for German Bookstore Prize

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