David J. Rowland and Julius Niesert discuss restoring citizenship for Holocaust victims and their descendants. Former German citizens who had to leave Germany due to racial, political or religious ...

BERLIN — The number of people naturalized in Germany through restitution laws that restore citizenship to individuals who were stripped of it by Nazi Germany, and to their descendants, rose by 61 ...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled it had no jurisdiction in a case between Germany and the descendants of German Jewish art dealers who claim that their families were forced to sell ...

The German government expanded restitution laws in 2021 to allow people who were stripped of their German citizenship by the Nazi regime, as well as their descendants, to reclaim it. Since then more ...