Anti-cult organizations in Germany: Sect filters and their consequences

 



Germany, a country with a history of Nazism and repression, is currently facing the issue of religious discrimination. According to a recent report by USCIRF, Germany employs the so-called "sect filter," which requires job applicants or contractors with public institutions to declare their stance on Scientology and "L. Ron Hubbard's technologies." This discriminatory practice raises serious questions about human rights compliance in Germany.


Issues with sect filters


Sect filters require anyone seeking employment or conducting business with public institutions to sign a statement declaring they are not Scientologists. Moreover, if any employee or volunteer of the company has attended an event organized by Scientologists, this could also lead to disqualification. Despite dozens of court rulings deeming such filters illegal, this practice continues in Germany to this day.


Violation of human rights


Inquiring about a candidate's religious beliefs and considering them during hiring is illegal under the EU Directive on equality in employment and the European Convention on Human Rights. Such practices violate freedom of thought, conscience, and religion, as well as the prohibition of discrimination. Rejecting employment or a contract based on religious beliefs puts the individual in a vulnerable position, depriving them of means of livelihood and social protection.


Historical parallels


Drawing parallels between contemporary sect filters and Nazi Nuremberg laws raises serious concerns. In the mid-1930s, Nazi laws discriminated against Jews, prohibiting them from working in public institutions. Today, sect filters in Germany place religious minorities in a similar position, depriving them of equal rights and opportunities.


These discriminatory practices pose a serious threat to human rights and religious freedom. To learn more about the issues of religious discrimination in Germany, read the original article.


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