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The state of Saxony-Anhalt has said people who do not recognize Israel's right to exist cannot become naturalized citizens. The eastern state's interior minister said Germany's other 15 states should take similar steps.
The thing is that it can be used against you later to throw you out simply by joining a pro-palestine rally. “Well you marched with people demonstrating wrongthink even though on your application it said you think Israel has legal right to exist, therefore you lied on your application and your right to stay is voided.”. It stifles free-speech because it can (and most likely will) be used to target people who criticise Israel even within the two-state paradigm.
The thing is that it can be used against you later to throw you out simply by joining a pro-palestine rally. “Well you marched with people demonstrating wrongthink even though on your application it said you think Israel has legal right to exist, therefore you lied on your application and your right to stay is voided.”. It stifles free-speech because it can (and most likely will) be used to target people who criticise Israel even within the two-state paradigm.