Interview – Are Kurds Safe in Germany?
Belltower.News spoke with the Pena.ger team about the precarious conditions of Kurdish refugees in Germany. The conversation focuses on discrimination within the asylum system, lack of protection from deportation, and the daily challenges Kurds face, particularly in refugee shelters.
Key points from the interview include:
- Queer Kurds and people with disabilities face multiple forms of discrimination.
- Despite political persecution, only 6% of Kurds from Turkey are granted asylum in Germany.
- Refugees report discriminatory treatment by shelter staff and limited access to counseling services.
