The editors asked me to comment from a lawyer's perspective on two cases of expulsion from Germany that attracted public attention, involving former citizens of the USSR who lived in Germany for many…
Many German families, risking prison, invite housekeepers from Eastern Europe because they cannot find them in Germany. This is reported by the Tagesspiegel newspaper, a translation of whose article…
There are more than 300 higher education institutions in Germany that combine long-standing traditions and modern scientific achievements. Alongside old universities, distinguished by a wide…
One of the socially significant problems that, in the context of the demographic crisis, both the local press and television in Germany are extremely fond of discussing is the attitude of Russian…
The International Tourism Exchange (ITB) Berlin, which will take place on March 12-16, is the No. 1 meeting place for tourism professionals. It is no coincidence that the presentation of this largest…
Heidelberg is an ancient German city on the banks of the Neckar. Mark Twain once said: “Walking around Heidelberg and its environs during the day, you think you have never encountered greater beauty…
At the beginning of September, the faction of the Free Democratic Party of Germany in the Bundestag adopted a policy document proposing a moratorium until the end of 2007 on the further admission of…
A two-day meeting of the board of trustees of the German foundation “Memory, Responsibility and Future,” which is in charge of paying financial compensation to former forced laborers of National…
Education in Germany, according to the Constitution, is a civil right. Every child is required to attend a general education school for at least nine years, and then at least three more years in a…
Student life is familiar to everyone. Some are yet to plunge into the student world, with its joys and sorrows, while others have long known all its subtleties and now recall this time as the most…
Having returned from summer vacation, Schroeder's 'red-green' government took up reforming Germany's social state with renewed energy, writes Vremya Novostei. The laws on protection of the needy…
Since January 1 of this year, Germany has introduced a new system of social assistance for immigrants and low-income citizens of the country. This system will not improve life, the curtailment of a…