A spokesperson for the Department of Foreign Affairs said the Department is ‘aware of reports and stands ready to provide consular assistance’.

cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/60113523

GERMANY IS REPORTEDLY seeking to deport two Irish citizens for taking part in pro-Palestine protests in Berlin.

Four foreign residents are reported to have been hit with deportation orders, including two Irish citizens – Roberta Murray (31) and Shane O’Brien (29).

Solidarity demonstrations will take place tomorrow in Berlin and Munich in response to the deportation orders.

MBFC

  • bleistift2@sopuli.xyzEnglish
    192·
    3 days ago

    Germany

    More like one agency in one state in Germany (Berlin acts as a city/municipality and as a state in Germany), in addition to being the capital of Germany.

    • moonking@lemy.lolEnglish
      113·
      2 days ago

      No, it’s been the stance of all aspects of the German state to defend Israel at all costs. This is not the first incidence, only one in a history of pro-Zionist hate.

    • WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish
      61·
      2 days ago

      So they can only expel them from Berlin? If they can expel them from Germany, then they act on behalf of Germany.