State indicator for falsification of documents and trial process fraud: Till Lindemann is defending himself against mirror allegations

State indicator for falsification of documents and trial process fraud: Till Lindemann is defending himself against mirror allegations

press release on Till Lindemann

New allegations against those responsible for Spiegel shake confidence in freedom of the press. The focus
stands the well -known musician Till Lindemann, against whom the Spiegel reported on alleged abuse.
But now it has turned out that the affidavits that the Spiegel had submitted
were fake. This scandal highlights the unreliability of the reporting and leads to
A criminal complaint against those responsible for the mirror for falsification of documents and tried process fraud.

In an issue of June 10, 2023, the Spiegel reported on allegations of various women to Till Lindemann.
These allegations were said to have sexual abuse at concerts by the Rammstein group. The Hanseatic Higher Regional Court
confirmed an injunction from the Hamburg Regional Court on July 19, 2024, according to which
The mirror is no longer allowed to operate suspected reporting on Till Lindemann.

The evidence against the mirror was additionally burdened by fake affidavits. In the disposal procedure
Son Spiegel had submitted two such insurance companies, but they were manipulated. One of the insurance companies showed a
Discrepance because it began on the penultimate side with a sentence that was not continued on the next page.
It was clear that pages had been removed or exchanged.

Although this incident had already been noticed at a negotiation before the district court on August 25, 2023, the
commented Mirror only a week before the appeal procedure. He admitted that the originally submitted affidavits
Insurance did not come from the women mentioned in the article. This is on the end of the legal representative
and due to his secretariat.

The fact that the affidavits were fake and that the mirror
with the argument of the credibility of insurance, the credibility of the mirror
falls in a crisis. In statement-against-statement cases, affidavits should be sufficient to report suspected reporting
to justify. This incident must be informed by the law enforcement authorities. Till Lindemann becomes a criminal complaint
for falsification of documents and trial process fraud against those responsible for the Spiegel.

The freedom of the press is a high asset, but this must not be misused. This case shows how important it is to
to check the credibility of sources and information so that the public is not misled.
The criminal complaint against those responsible for the Spiegel is a step towards uncovering grievances and
Restoration of public integrity.

Berlin, 01.08.2024
Simon Bergmann
lawyer