The SPD Wants to set “Clear Limits” to Integration

    Shortly before the Integration Summit, the parties shuffle to position and re-position themselves. The SPD’s policy paper shows the party trying to occupy some sort of middle ground between the “multi-kulti” model, and right-wing populism.

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      What Works Against Forced Marriages?

      BERLIN – As part of the Integration Summit, Chancellor Merkel and the Ministry of the Interior invited experts to give testimony on forced marriages to the family committee in the Bundestag. Heiner Bielefeldt, director of the German Institute for Human Rights, was one of many who argued that forced marriage is not a typically Islamic…

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