Tag: Justice
Federal Government proposes broad security and justice measures
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Interior and Justice ministries have put forth a 10-point package to improve the country’s response to Islamist terrorism. Expanded surveillance and data-retention…
After Berlin attack, Germany reopens debate over extremism and justice
(de-news.net) – Germany is debating tougher security, justice, and prevention measures after a suspected Islamist attack in Berlin, with politicians weighing expanded powers against judicial…
Justice Minister advocates stronger legal framework against sexual violence (Update)
(de-news.net) – Federal Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig (SPD) has proposed a series of legal reforms aimed at strengthening Germany’s response to sexual violence, including longer…
Germany’s top prosecutors call for greater independence from justice ministries
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Prosecutor-General and senior prosecutors have called for greater independence from justice ministries, arguing that ministerial instruction powers in individual cases may…
Justice Minister reviews draft law after fatal stabbing of train conductor
(de-news.net) – Federal Minister of Justice Stefanie Hubig (SPD) is currently reviewing potential revisions to a draft bill intended to strengthen legal protections for emergency…
Justice Minister Hubig rejects mandatory online real-name requirement, emphasizing privacy and free expression
(de-news.net) – Responding to renewed calls from Bavarian political leaders and former Constitutional Court President Andreas Voßkuhle, Federal Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig (SPD) has firmly…
Justice Minister presents new IP retention plan to strengthen criminal investigations and protect children
(de-news.net) – The Federal Ministry of Justice has unveiled its draft legislation requiring internet service providers to retain their customers’ IP addresses for a period…
Green Party congress in Hannover focuses on climate policy and social justice
(de-news.net) – At the Green Party congress in Hannover, co-chair Felix Banaszak underscored the necessity of combining ecological ambition with social fairness as a central…