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German Education Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger is moving to dismiss top ministry official Sabine Döring after she reportedly considered sanctioning a group of educators for speaking up against the removal of a pro-Palestinian protest camp at a Berlin university. The Education Ministry said on Sunday evening that Stark-Watzinger had sent a request to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to dismiss Döring, who is the second-highest ranking official after Stark-Watzinger within the ministry. Unlike Stark-Watzinger, Döring is not an elected official but a public servant. In early May, around 150 pro-P…

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