Dirk Schmidt
Dirk Schmidt is a German citizen who has lived in Bolivia for over three decades. He gained notoriety after being unjustly accused of terrorism and armed insurrection in 2010, following a police raid and subsequent detention linked to his legal possession of sporting firearms. Despite being acquitted in 2014, he endured inhumane conditions during his imprisonment and continued to face harassment thereafter.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 58,528 | $720,000 | 500$ |
| Totals | 1 | 84,339,067 | 58,528 | $720,000 | 500$ |
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Turkey:
NSO Adaptive Optics Scientist Dirk Schmidt expressed excitement about the technology increasing resolution by 10 times.
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Bolivia:
Dirk Schmidt was unjustly accused of terrorism and faced inhumane conditions during his imprisonment in Bolivia.
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