Germany counters antisemitism in new citizenship law requiring the recognition of Israel's right to exist

Germany has updated its naturalization law that requires all applicants to acknowledge Israel's right to exist as Berlin looks to clamp down on antisemitism.

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"If you want to be naturalized in Germany, you have to commit to the values of a free society. This includes in particular the dignity and equality of all people," Germany’s Interior Ministry said in a statement. "Anti-Semitic, racist or other inhumane actions are incompatible with the guarantee of human dignity of the Basic Law."