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Half of German Immigrants Feel Like Outsiders

Posted on June 15th, 2009 by Renee Blodgett · No Comments

According to a recent survey, half of all immigrants feel like outsiders in German society and say their achievements don’t measure up.

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More from The Local, the survey was done by the Bertelsmann Foundation who surveyed 1,581 immigrants. Results: those from Turkey and Russia were most likely to feel like an outsider in their adopted country: 61 percent of Turkish immigrants and 55 percent of Russian immigrants said they lacked the recognition of native German citizens. Entire article here.

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