(CN) — Denmark’s long-running push to dismantle so-called “ghettos” ran into trouble on Thursday after Europe’s top court warned the policy can slide into unlawful ethnic discrimination unless it is tightly justified and carefully limited.
In its ruling, the Court of Justice of the European Union said Denmark’s housing rules, which force cuts to public family housing in areas with large shares of residents of “non-Western” origin, fall under EU antidiscrimination law and could breach it.
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