Germany: Sinti and Roma children suffer discrimination DW 04/02/2025
We are receiving reports of assaults and attacks against Sinti and Roma in kindergartens and schools in all German states. Verbal bullying, but also physical attacks, in which children are systematically beaten.
VAT on private school fees is discriminatory, high court told
Imposing VAT on private school fees is seen as discriminatory against children with special educational needs, exacerbating their education challenges.
Legal action argues that the additional charges violate human rights and disproportionately affect children with disabilities.