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Obituary for Hartmut Wächtler: Left-Wing Civil Rights Lawyer Dies at the Age of 81

Summary by Sueddeutsche Zeitung
The 1968 student revolt profoundly influenced law student Hartmut Wächtler. Later, as a left-wing civil rights lawyer, he championed people persecuted by the justice system. He has now died at the age of 81.

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Obituary for Hartmut Wächtler: Left-Wing Civil Rights Lawyer Dies at the Age of 81

The 1968 student revolt profoundly influenced law student Hartmut Wächtler. Later, as a left-wing civil rights lawyer, he championed people persecuted by the justice system. He has now died at the age of 81.

·Munich, Germany
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Sueddeutsche Zeitung broke the news in Munich, Germany on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
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