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Posted by Howard Richman on July 01 2008 at 16:10:00:

In Reply to: Persecution of German homeschoolers continues posted by Howard Richman on July 01 2008 at 16:08:33:

Homeschooling continues to be completely illegal in Germany. Follow the following links to read some of the earlier messages that we have posted about this situation:

German homeschooling family flees after father jailed and released
German police stormed into the residence of a Christian homeschooling family, and arrested a mother for homeschooling her children
Family prohibited from homeschooling in Germany loses appeal to European Human Rights Court
In Germany more families in rural areas opting for illegal homeschooling
German newspapers notice American protests about German persecution of homeschoolers
Germany´s treatment of homeschoolers will be mentioned in next year´s U.S. State Department annual report on human rights violations
Michael Farris: "In order to convince a German legislative body to change the law in favor of homeschooling, public opinion in Germany will have to be changed."

Those who wish to respectfully convey their outrage at the persecution of Germany’s homeschoolers may contact the German embassy in the US:

Klaus Scharioth
Ambassador
German Embassy
4645 Reservoir Road NW
Washington, DC, 20007-1998
(202) 298-4000

The embassy can be e-mailed from its website: www.globescope.biz/germany/reg/index.cfm.

Howard

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