Cancer survivors need protection from future discrimination, say German politicians
German politicians are proposing a 'right to be forgotten' policy to protect cancer survivors from discrimination in banking, insurance, and employment. The initiative seeks to ensure that individuals in long-term remission are not penalized for their past medical history.
Manuela Schwesig says Germany remains among EU outliers in creating high obstacles to a fresh start for former cancer patients. Manuela Schwesig says Germany remains among EU outliers in creating high obstacles to a fresh start for former cancer patients. Germany Cancer survivors need protection from future discrimination, say German politicians Campaigners say people who have had cancer face discrimination in areas including bank loans, adoption of children and insurance
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