Tag: German nationality law
Muslim Man Denied German Citizenship for Refusing to Shake Hands with a Woman
The court went all Luther-crazy on the poor man, whose religious constraint was no different than that of many Orthodox Jews.
Court Rules Germany Can’t Deny Citizenship to Children of Unmarried Nazi Victims
The judges suggested that the government's refusal of citizenship may be a violation of the European Convention on Human Rights.
Deutsche Welle: UK Jews Who Fled Nazis Now Flee Brexit to Germany
Meanwhile, Aliyah figures from the UK rose by 7% – to a whopping 371.
Some UK Jews Flee Brexit ‘Horrors’ Back to Germany
German law allows anyone stripped of their German citizenship by the Nazis "on political, racial or religious grounds" between 1933 and 1945 to reclaim it, and this includes their descendants.