Germany Plans to Tighten Immigration Policy

German Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière announced on Thursday proposals for strengthening Germany’s security apparatus, after four attacks – three committed by refugees – shook the country last month.

Included in the plan is a controversial proposition about dual citizenship that could strip German citizenship from double passport holders who are convicted of partaking in terrorist activities.

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