Kontaktfreiheit
Kontaktfreiheit refers to the principle that individuals should be free to associate with whomever they choose. It is a fundamental aspect of personal liberty and is closely linked to freedoms of assembly and association. This freedom allows people to form personal relationships, friendships, and social groups without undue interference from the state or other authorities. The concept implies that individuals have the right to choose their friends, partners, and social circles based on their own preferences and discretion.
The right to freedom of contact is recognized in many international human rights declarations and national