Föderl-Schmid case: How an accusation of plagiarism became a hate campaign ( podcast). A self-proclaimed plagiarism hunter and a right-wing populist website target a journalist.
The wave of hate that follows is an example of how such campaigns work. In the podcast you can hear how this came about. Why a report about a journalist spurs right- wing trolls and what mechanisms are behind it. In the weekly podcast “Inside Austria”, SPIEGEL and STANDARD look together at the big and small scandals in Austria.