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The Islamist terrorist attack in Vienna on November 2 hit the republic hard. On Tuesday, Chancellor Kurz announced in Paris, along with French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and EU leaders Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel, that there would be better coordination and cooperation.
At the Council of Ministers on Wednesday, a score was decided: the ÖVP plans the preventive electronic monitoring of the released threats, as well as the accommodation of terrorist criminals in the implementation of measures such as “Pre-trial detention” designated.
Other elements include the Possibility of withdrawing Austrian citizenship after a sentence of terror, Withdrawal of driver’s license Y stricter gun laws as well as a “Complement of criminal offenses to effectively combat political extremism on religious grounds (Political Islam) “.
You want to be able to close extremist associations and places of worship more easily in case of terrorist propaganda, you should close Magnet Directory give. In addition, the powers of prosecutors and courts for criminal cases of terrorism will be grouped. A first legislative package will be evaluated in early December.
Federal Chancellor Sebastian Kurz explains that the measures must pursue two objectives:
“A consistent approach to threats. AND Second, decisive action against political Islam, which is the basis of terror. ” As with mentally abnormal lawbreakers, the goal is to create the ability to “lock up” these people. Because these people are “time bombs”.
Specifically, these are the following points of the Council of Ministers:
Central measurements:
- Creation of a constitutional legal basis for a electronic surveillance for the prevention of terrorist crimes
- Creating an ECHR Compliance Possibility Accommodation of terrorist offenders in the implementation of measures
- Dual citizenship: creation of Possibility of withdrawing Austrian citizenship for conviction for a crime of terrorism
- Explicit mention of the possibility of Driver’s license withdrawal in the Driver’s License Law – effective exchange of information between competent authorities.
- Supplement to criminal offenses to effectively combat religiously motivated political extremism (political Islam)
- Creating the possibility of Closure of places of worship in the case of terrorist propaganda by introducing a uniform directory of imams and the registration of foreign imams during the period of religious activity in Austria
- Grouping of jurisdiction of prosecutors and courts for criminal cases of terrorism
