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Those who commit serious offenses here forfeit their right to stay here.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I have therefore ordered that the federal police visibly increase their presence at airports and railways stations and that there are random checks, which are not visible but very effective, in border areas.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is worrying that anti-immigration incitement is creeping into the heart of our society.
– Interior Minister Thomas De Maiziere
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The WWT acts openly and aggressively against our state and our society, against migrants and people who think differently, it spreads a xenophobic and inhuman ideology, it brings right wing extremist incitement onto the street and is not scared of committing violence.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is impossible for Germany to take in all the refugees from the world's crisis regions. And this especially applies to those people not from Syria who are coming here for a better life.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are offering security and protection to those people who are fleeing war and persecution, but that also means that those who are not seeking this protection will be turned away at the border.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I understand the question but I will not answer it.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I am asking for an advance of trust from the German people. We will have such cases in the future, maybe not Hanover but somewhere else.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They go on strike because they don't like the accommodation and they cause trouble because they don't like the food. They beat each other in the facilities for asylum seekers, that's still a minority at the moment but we have to say clearly that whoever comes to Germany ... must allow themselves to be distributed to wherever we send them, take part in a fair process and respect our legal system.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I think we must talk about ways of exerting pressure.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We can't allow refugees to freely choose where they want to stay - that's not the case anywhere in the world, it also can't be our duty to pay benefits laid out in German law to refugees who have been allocated to one EU country and then come to Germany anyway.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It was the right decision to help many refugees in an exceptional humanitarian situation and to prevent the dire situation from escalating further but we need to quickly return to orderly procedures now.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If nobody sticks to the law, then Schengen is in danger. That's why we urgently need European solutions.
– Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere
Found on CNN 9 years ago
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