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20 Nov 2020

BLM campaigners challenge why Germany does not collect ethnicity data

News Correspondent

From identity to power and political justice, the Black Lives Matter movement has forced nations across the world to confront their histories and how atonement can inform a better future.

Modern Germany has been shaped by how the country has faced its own Nazi and colonial past.

But because the country does not collect data on ethnic minorities, campaigners say discrimination isn’t being documented and that’s allowing racism to flourish.