Tag: Internal security
Traffic light politicians want to strengthen German secret services
BND headquarters in Berlin According to security experts, all major attack plans have been foiled in recent years after initial indications from the United States. (Photo: dpa) Berlin A debate…
A Youtuber avenges German victims
Asia Technonomics In the weekly column we take turns writing about innovation and economic trends in Asia. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) Bangkok Dangerous-sounding calls caused unrest across Germany last year: “Hello,…
“The mockery of criminals rings in our ears”
Berlin According to Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the courts are still not making enough use of the existing legal framework when it comes to punishing attacks on firefighters, paramedics or…
“The mockery of criminals rings in our ears”
Berlin According to Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the courts are still not making enough use of the existing legal framework when it comes to punishing attacks on firefighters, paramedics or…
Anti-terror operation in Castrop-Rauxel
Castrop-Rauxel The suspect is taken into custody by officers from the special task force (SEK) wearing a protective mask. (Photo: dpa) Castrop-Rauxel After the anti-terrorist operation in Castrop-Rauxel, the Düsseldorf…
Son of drug lord El Chapo arrested in Mexico
Gang crime in Mexico After the arrest of the drug lord in the city of Culiacán, criminals blocked buses and trucks on the streets and set the vehicles on fire.…
Son of “El Chapo” caught in Mexico
Gang crime in Mexico After the arrest of the drug lord in the city of Culiacán, criminals blocked buses and trucks on the streets and set the vehicles on fire.…
Doubts about the state are growing
New Year On New Year’s Eve, there were clashes between rioters and the police in several cities in Germany. (Photo: dpa) The state does a lot for security. But the…
Thyssen-Krupp: Hacker attack on materials division
Thyssen Krupp headquarters in Essen Criminals are said to have attempted a cyber attack on the data of the industrial group. (Photo: Reuters) Eat According to its own statements, the…
Internal government dispute comes to a head
Marco Buschmann “I don’t see that the wording of the coalition agreement leaves much room for manoeuvre.” (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The internal government dispute over the use of so-called data…
NRW wants to be able to fire officials more quickly in cases of hate speech
Herbert Reul The NRW Minister of the Interior wants to be able to dismiss civil servants more quickly from civil service for crimes such as incitement to hatred. (Photo: imago…
MPs call for a review of the role of the AfD and the security of the Bundestag
Raid against Reichsbürger scene 25 people were arrested in nationwide searches on Wednesday. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to media reports, after the raid on so-called Reich citizens because of plans…
Defense committee discusses raid – Faeser wants to “take a closer look” at the authorities
Raid against Reich citizen scene During a police operation in eleven federal states, a total of 25 suspected “Reich citizens” were arrested. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Defense Committee of the…
San Francisco allows the use of deadly robots
san francisco Violent crimes in San Francisco soar — and the city authorizes police use of deadly robots in response. No other US city has a comparable regulation. In the…
Gang tyranny – El Salvador’s President takes brutal action
Mexico City When Nayib Bukele spoke at the graduation ceremony for newly appointed army officers at the end of November, he found nothing but praise for the security forces and…
That is why a narrow concept of security is dangerous
The author Jürgen Trittin is foreign policy spokesman for the Alliance 90/The Greens parliamentary group in the Bundestag. (Photo: Imagoo (2)) Against the background of three global crises – Ukraine…
USA bans Huawei devices from the market – national security at risk
Huawei The Chinese smartphone manufacturer can no longer sell new devices in the USA. (Photo: AP) Washington The US government bans the sale and import of communication devices from Chinese…
Faeser wants to tighten rules to protect critical infrastructure
Nancy Faser The Interior Minister is tightening the requirements for critical areas such as energy, transport and banking. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) wants to force…
A cash cap is the wrong way to fight money laundering
Action against money laundering An activist from the Finanzwende citizens’ movement protested in front of the Treasury Ministry in August demanding stronger crackdowns on financial crime. (Photo: dpa) If the…
Faeser wants to be able to freeze assets preventively
Nancy Faser The Federal Minister of the Interior wants significantly more powers for the authorities in the fight against organized crime. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD)…