 The laudatory speech was given by Heribert Prantl, head of the domestic policy department of the "Süddeutschen Zeitung" and former state prosecutor.Necla Kelek commonly gives interview and makes political statements in very emphatic, and often polemic, form.For instance, she pleaded in the Die Tageszeitung (taz) of January 16, 2006, for the controversial citizenship test of the state government of Baden-Württemberg, which she described as a "Pasha Test".