Tag: Basic Law
Divided by politics, united by the concept of ‘integration’: Two authors’...
For years, ‘integration’ has been an omnipresent concept in Germany’s public debates on immigration and Islam. Even more so than in other European countries,...
The Circumcision Debate in Germany: A Miscalculation
Is it possible to justify a Cologne court's ruling on the legality of circumcision on the basis of Germany's Basic Law? In this essay,...
“The Hard Core of Islamophobia Is Racist”: Interview with Heiner Bielefeldt
The Catholic theologian and philosopher Heiner Bielefeldt talks in this interview about legitimate criticism of religion on the one hand and racist Islamophobia on...
Coalition for Sanctions Against Foreigners Unwilling to Assimilate
In the opinion of CSU boss Edmund Stoiber, social security benefits should be collected from immigrants if they do not participate in integration courses....
