http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20171122-134948 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/protecting-israeli-citizens-against-discrimination-in-germany/ Protecting Israeli Citizens against Discrimination in Germany? Lee, Maria Frese, Amalie eng 2017-11-22 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Antidiskriminierungsgesetz Antisemitism Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Last week, the district court of Frankfurt/Main issued a verdict that Kuwait Airways was allowed to refuse an Israeli citizen on its flight. The decision gained widespread international news coverage: Amidst concerns about rising antisemitism in Europe, many parts of the public were alarmed by what the mayor of Frankfurt described as anti-Semitic discriminatory practices that violated German law and international standards. In the following we take a close look at the legal issues involved in this case and discuss whether or not it might have been possible to come to a different conclusion.