Germany's parliament narrowly rejects immigration law amid controversy over far-right support

The German parliament narrowly rejected on Friday a bill sponsored by conservatives and the far right calling for stricter rules on immigration. Opposition leader Friedrich Merz said the new law was a necessary response to a series of high-profile killings in public spaces by people of immigrant background. 

Jan 31, 2025 - 17:00
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Germany's parliament narrowly rejects immigration law amid controversy over far-right support
The German parliament narrowly rejected on Friday a bill sponsored by conservatives and the far right calling for stricter rules on immigration. Opposition leader Friedrich Merz said the new law was a necessary response to a series of high-profile killings in public spaces by people of immigrant background. 

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