The district court of Augsburg ruled on Tuesday that the landlord had discriminated against foreigners after he placed an advertisement that said he would only lease his apartment “to Germans”. "This open discrimination of foreigners is simply not acceptable,” said judge Andreas Roth. The court said the landlord is not allowed to include this requirement in adverts when renting out property in future. Adarsh, who's from India and lives in Munich, told us the process of finding somewhere to live is "daunting and frustrating for young male immigrants especially from Asian countries”. READ MORE: High costs, long queues and discrimination: What it's like to rent in Germany

Source: The Local December 10, 2019 09:56 UTC