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Bear in mind that “free speech” just means you can’t be arrested for what you say.
When someone’s talk is being boycotted or - in this case - refused entry to a region, their free speech rights aren’t being infringed.
That said, I (and the French, it seems) agree with your sentiment, this is totally an appalling move by Germany.
Oof. I’ve got some mates with word choices that would raise some questions from the toddler.