Dobrindt Warns of a High Terrorist Threat and Plans Stronger Intelligence Powers.
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The Minister of the Interior wants to have constitutional protection and BND intervene themselves in acute danger situations. The Greens warn against competition with the police and accuse Dobrindt of lack of transparency in his new assessment of the situation.
The "abstract threat situation" became a "high threat situation" in Germany: Due to increased reports, Federal Minister of the Interior Dobrindt has announced a high rating. In the explanatory statement, he remains strikingly inconcrete. Only recently had it been announced that the "enlightenment and processing capabilities of the Federal Office for Constitutional Protection and the Federal Intelligence Service" would "strengthen". Critics ask t…
Other European secret services sometimes have much more powers than the German ones. BfV and BND should soon be allowed more – probably also to reduce the dependence on information from the USA. Dobrindt wants to give the services more resources.
CSU-man Alexander Dobrindt explains that attack plans against infrastructure, people and institutions are "clearly recognizable". That may be true. But the public remains dependent on his word. The Minister does not mention any evidence. (...) What is irritating is that the upgrade takes place precisely at a time when far-reaching new intelligence powers are being discussed in Berlin. (...) A high-level threat situation a few weeks before the de…
Faced with increased attacks and sabotage by far-left and foreign forces, the Federal Government warns against escalating terror. Federal Minister of the Interior Dobrindt plans a radical secret service reform This post "Craft plans clearly recognisable" Dobrindt ranks threat situation high was published on JUNGE FREIHEIT.
Germany raised its security level from an abstract threat level to "high threat level" based on increasingly frequent reports and intelligence, Reuters reports.
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