About the Author

Leslie Paldon was born as Laszlo Popper and the son of a successful industrialist in Budapest in 1924. Marie Walter studied political science and law at Sciences Po Paris, Heidelberg University and the London School of Economics. She is currently a Doctoral candidate at the Free University of Berlin within the first cohort of the PhD program "Human Rights under Pressure," in cooperation with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Her research interests revolve around migration, integration, equality, social and cultural rights, as well as identity politics.