The Discriminatory Nature of Germany’s “Sect Filters”: A Legal and Moral Critique

Apr 26, 2025 - 00:00
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The Discriminatory Nature of Germany’s “Sect Filters”: A Legal and Moral Critique
Germany has long been regarded as a bastion of constitutional democracy and a vocal defender of human rights on the international stage. Yet one discriminatory practice has persisted quietly within its borders for decades: the use of so-called “sect filters.” These declarations, demanded by certain public bodies and private employers, require individuals to disavow any […]