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MIgration: Why the word “migrant” is not suitable – opinion
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Spiegel Deutschland·4 days ago·Opinion·1 min read·🇩🇪Germany·

MIgration: Why the word “migrant” is not suitable – opinion

Chancellor Merz and his Interior Minister Dobrindt refuse to talk about migration in a differentiated manner. This makes solution-oriented debates almost impossible.

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In a SPIEGEL editorial, Katrin Elger criticizes the fact that Chancellor Merz and Interior Minister Dobrindt refuse to talk about migration in a differentiated manner, which makes solution-oriented debates more difficult.

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The SPIEGEL editorial by Katrin Elger

Chancellor Merz and his Interior Minister Dobrindt refuse to talk about migration in a differentiated manner. This makes solution-oriented debates almost impossible.

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In a SPIEGEL editorial, Katrin Elger criticizes the fact that Chancellor Merz and Interior Minister Dobrindt refuse to talk about migration in a differentiated manner, which makes solution-oriented debates more difficult.

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