How did a democratic society normalize discrimination against citizens because of their religion for so long—while failing to prove the threat it repeatedly claimed existed? https://t.co/kiDyUxKFED
Germany cannot say it was never warned.
The warnings came from courts, diplomats, human rights advocates and international observers.
Germany heard them.
Then continued anyway.
Now the surveillance campaign ends without the threat ever being proven. https://t.co/JQeFPvKvOS
For decades, “sect filters” were used in Germany to pressure businesses and professionals to distance themselves from Scientologists.
People lost contracts and careers because of religious prejudice dressed up as public policy.
Now the surveillance operation behind that climate has collapsed. https://t.co/nZvtC85mLC