COURT RULING MARCH 23, 2026

Court Restores a Scientologist’s Professional License

The Higher Administrative Court of Bavaria orders the reinstatement of a Scientologist’s license as a sworn translator after Bavaria revoked it solely because of her religion. The court states that professional reliability must be judged by a person’s conduct, not their beliefs.
DATE
March 23, 2026
SOURCE
Higher Administrative Court of Bavaria
The Brainwashing of a Nation: Germany’s Scientology File, by Peter Schulte

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For decades, few subjects in Germany have generated more controversy than Scientology.

It was investigated. Debated in parliament. Monitored by intelligence agencies. The subject of government warnings, court cases and countless headlines.

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