(BS) Internal security in Germany has long since ceased to depend on parameters within the country. Wars and crises such as those in Ukraine and the Middle East, increasing migration pressure and the growing threat of Islamist terrorism are influencing factors of great importance. The German security authorities must take these key influencing factors into…
(BS) Die europäische Dimension in der Migrationsfrage ist von erheblicher Bedeutung für das Gelingen nationaler Migrations- und Integrationspolitik der einzelnen Mitgliedsstaaten. Dr. Michael Spindelegger, Generaldirektor des Internationalen Zentrums für die Entwicklung von Migrationspolitik, skizzierte in seiner Key Note zu einer Diskussionsrunde zur europäischen Migrationspolitik auf dem 27. Europäischen Polizeikongress die aktuelle Lage. Die steigenden Zahlen…
(BS) In the summer of 2006, ‘the world was a guest at a friend’s house’ and the most memorable images were of fans celebrating peacefully in the public viewing areas. This was also thanks to the numerous preventative measures taken by the various security authorities to curb hooliganism and defend against terrorism.In the run-up to…
(BS) Migration has become one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century for mainland Europe. Hans Leitjens, Executive Director of Frontex, reported on the current figures and challenges regarding migration flows towards Europe at the 27th Police Congress. According to him, the main flow is still across the Mediterranean. The boats used for the…
