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A law under consideration by the German parliament would mean that people who have committed anti-Semitic acts can never be granted citizenship, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said on Wednesday.

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[-] mojo@lemm.ee 39 points 8 months ago

How are they going to detect that, a "yes/no" question?

[-] SCB@lemmy.world 40 points 8 months ago

Per the article, past convictions.

[-] mojo@lemm.ee 13 points 8 months ago
[-] SCB@lemmy.world 24 points 8 months ago

Germany has banned that aspect of their history for quite some time

[-] jalda@sopuli.xyz 24 points 8 months ago

They will use this law to deny citizenship to people from Palestine

[-] Bartsbigbugbag@lemmy.ml 10 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Likely to anyone who even feigns sympathy for them too, if German reaction to Palestinian Liberation protests are anything to go by.

[-] barsoap@lemm.ee 11 points 8 months ago

There's a quite simple line in Germany: Don't be violent and don't shout things like "gas the Jews" and you can protest. And thousands did in quite a number of cities on quite a number of days. Get out of your filter bubble.

[-] Draedron@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 8 months ago

If they had past convictions

[-] mojo@lemm.ee -4 points 8 months ago

And Ukraine I suppose

[-] xia@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 8 months ago

Until the brain-scan is perfected.

[-] vivadanang@lemm.ee 0 points 8 months ago

geeze get over your preconceptions about europeans, they have words for yes and no...

yikes

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