Becoming German - Should religion count?

An administrative court in Baden-Württemberg recently upheld an unusual requirement for German citizenship -- Shaking hands with the opposite sex. A Muslim applicant refused to do it and couldn’t become a German as a result. On this episode of Common Ground, we ask, what’s more important in Germany? Religious freedom or secular values?

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Host Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson brings together prominent voices from all walks of life to tackle questions on vital and fascinating topics to increase public awareness and understanding.