It is an unusual step: the ambassadors of those eight EU states that still have a representative office in the Afghan capital Kabul recommend their governments to stop deportation in a joint report. Because of the advance of the Taliban and the poor security situation, the governments should think about suspending forced returns for the […]
Tag: Horst Seehofer
Minorities: Experts call for more protection for Sinti and Roma
Interior Minister Horst Seehofer (CSU) has called on a future federal government and the Bundestag to persevere in the fight against right-wing extremism and antiziganism. The fight against racism – especially against Sinti and Roma – is “the most important area of his ministry in terms of social policy alongside the protection of the population”. […]
Bundestag election: Transport Minister Scheuer wants to stay in office
The parties position themselves for the Bundestag election. Follow all developments in the news blog. Federal Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer would like to continue his office in a new government despite widespread criticism because of the failed car toll. The CSU politician told the German Press Agency: “I really enjoy it. I will fight hard, […]
Bundestag election: Laschet distances himself from Maassen statements
The parties position themselves for the Bundestag election. Follow all developments in the news blog. CDU boss Armin Laschet has clearly distanced himself from the attacks by CDU Bundestag candidate Hans-Georg Maaßen on public media. “Our position on public service broadcasting is crystal clear. Especially at a time like now, when there is so much […]