Tag: Politics
State security files to be located in the Federal Archives
In a vote, the Bundestag decided that the GDR state security files will be transferred to the Federal Archives. They should continue to be accessible…
Chancellery Minister opts for Home Schooling for Older Students
The Minister of State in the Federal Chancellery, Braun, has called for the federal and state conference on Corona measures to focus on schools when…
Patient records – insured persons should be able to control their data
The Federal Commissioner for Data Protection, Kelber, considers the electronic patient file to be partly incompatible with EU law. The patient record should become effective…
German Foreign Office: right-wing extremists connected internationally
The German Foreign Office has warned against right-wing extremists who are increasingly networking internationally. A study commissioned by the ministry examined links between right-wing extremists…
In memory of the 1941 deportation of German Jews
On the anniversary of the first deportations of Jewish German citizens from Munich, which took place in 1941, the President of the Israelite Religious Community,…
AfD to pay half a million in fines for illegal donations
The AfD has to pay more than half a million Euros in fines after having received donations of over 130,000 Euros from Switzerland. According to…
The Greens, once in a federal government, will opt for climate protection, education, welfare, and new energy
The Green Party have declared compliance with the Paris Climate Agreement to be a basic requirement for government participation in the federal government. The Greens…
The poverty rate in Germany is at 15.9 percent
The poverty rate in Germany, with 13.2 million people concerned, is at 15.9 percent of the total population and has thus reached the highest level…
Mask requirement in parliament goes for AfD, too
The AfD parliamentary group must comply with the mask requirement in the German Bundestag. This emerges from a decision by the Berlin Administrative Court. The…
Merkel: Corona vaccine possibly by the turn of the year
Chancellor Merkel is confident that Corona vaccines could be made available in December or early 2021, she said after a video conference of the EU…
