Germany’s top security and law officials have agreed to a plan to enact new computer surveillance regulations. But Muslim leaders fear imams could face more scrutiny than their Christian counterparts. Top security and law officials in Germany this week established new guidelines on surveillance of computers in cases of terrorism or serious crimes. The framework,…
Extrait : LES MINISTRES de l’int_rieur de l’Etat f_d_ral et des L_nder allemands ont d_cid_, le 7 septembre, de p_naliser les s_jours dans les camps d’entra_nement terroriste. Les trois suspects arr_t_s le 4 septembre, accus_s de pr_parer des attentats, avaient _t_ form_s dans des camps au Pakistan. Les ministres restent divis_s sur l’espionnage informatique. Depuis…
In the opinion of CSU boss Edmund Stoiber, social security benefits should be collected from immigrants if they do not participate in integration courses. It should also be possible to refuse them permanent residence status. Guenther Beckstein, the Bavarian Minister of the Interior, expressed his position in similar terms. Ute Vogt, vice chairman of the…
BERLIN – In a fundamental break with the “multi-kulti” policy of integration, the SPD and Green coalition began experimenting with the language of sanctions and obligations. Universally mandatory biology and sport lessons in school and German-language instruction in Islam were brought up. As is customary, the government’s position paper was discussed with a wide range…
Shortly before the Integration Summit, the parties shuffle to position and re-position themselves. The SPD’s policy paper shows the party trying to occupy some sort of middle ground between the “multi-kulti” model, and right-wing populism.
