Two friends want to go to a public swimming pool in Germany. Both have dark skin and are therefore not allowed in. Which right is violated in this situation? The right to …

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Why is this answer correct?

Exclusion solely because of skin colour violates the principle of equal treatment (Article 3 of the Basic Law) and the ban on discrimination in the AGG. Answer b is therefore correct. Freedom of expression (a), freedom of assembly (c) and freedom of movement (d) concern other rights and are not affected here.

Exclusion because of skin colour violates equal treatment (Art. 3).

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