EEine Ausweitung der Videoüberwachung steht gerade wieder in Deutschland auf der Tagesordnung. Das Innenministerium will Bestimmungen im Bundesdatenschutzgesetz lockern und damit die Zulässigkeit von Videoüberwachungssystemen erleichtern
Daily Archives: 14. November 2016
EU-Kommission: Prepaid-Karten-Erfassung und Identifizierungspflicht sogar bei Kleinstbeträgen
Die Metadaten bei Online-Bezahlvorgängen sind nun auch für eine Vorratsdatenspeicherung vorgesehen. Mit der Begründung, gegen Geldwäsche vorgehen zu wollen, sollen finanzielle Online-Transaktionen künftig einer generellen Identifikationspflicht unterliegen und erfasst werden. Diese Pläne der EU-Kommission sind mit dem deutschen Grundgesetz unvereinbar, stellt Peter Schaar in einem Gutachten fest.
Users Around the World Reject Europe‘s Upload Filtering Proposal
Users around the world have been outraged by the European Commission‘s proposal to require websites to enter into Shadow Regulation agreements with copyright holders concerning the automatic filtering of user-generated content. This proposal, which some are calling RoboCopyright and others Europe‘s #CensorshipMachine, would require many Internet platforms to integrate content scanning software into their websites to alert copyright holders every time it detected their content being uploaded by a user, without any consideration of the context.
Amazon: Betrug durch gefälschte Marketplace-Shops
Denn nicht nur die direkt von Amazon verkauften Artikel, auch die Produkte der Marketplace-Händler werden immer über das Amazon-Konto bezahlt. Nicht so bei den Betrugsversuchen. In diesen Fällen wird der Kunde aufgefordert, den Kaufpreis abseits des Amazon-Kontos zu bezahlen.
Wikileaks: Die Befragung Assanges hat begonnen
Informationen zum Verlauf des Gesprächs wurden keine bekanntgegeben. Nach der Befragung verließen die Schweden die Botschaft, ohne sich den Fragen der wartenden Journalisten zu stellen. Die Befragung soll am Dienstag und voraussichtlich auch noch am Mittwoch fortgesetzt werden. Unter anderem wollen die Schweden eine DNA-Probe von Assange.
Die Schlacht um Mossul (II)
atsächlich ist die Kurdische Regionalregierung in einer starken Position – dank Berlin. Die Bundesrepublik hat im September 2014 begonnen, exklusiv die Peschmerga gegen Daesh zu trainieren und hochzurüsten (german-foreign-policy.com berichtete [10]); eine gleichartige Unterstützung für die regulären irakischen Streitkräfte ist ausgeblieben. Trotz energischer Proteste aus Bagdad hat Berlin die einseitige Parteinahme für die Peschmerga fortgesetzt – und damit die Spannungen in der Anti-IS-Koalition systematisch erhöht.
Bundespräsident: CDU reklamiert Außenministerium für sich
Aus der SPD wurde am Montag zunächst kein Nachfolger für Steinmeier als Außenminister genannt.
Aus der beliebten Serie „Nicht der Postillon“, heute: Steinmeier wird Bundespräsident.
Und der Steinmeier war es auch, der der NSA ihre Schnüffelei in Deutschland abgesegnet hat. Aber ist ja auch klar, denn „Unsere Partnerschaft mit den USA ist ohne Alternative“.
NATO entsendet 300.000 Soldaten: Wie das Bündnis sich an Russlands Grenzen heranarbeitet
Wie RT Deutsch berichtete, plant das transatlantische „Verteidigungsbündnis“ nicht nur 300.000 Soldaten an der russischen Grenze zu konzentrieren, sondern diese auch in „erhöhte Alarmbereitschaft“ zu versetzen.
Grundgesetzänderung für Autobahnmaut
Bundesfinanzministerium will Straße für private Investoren frei machen
Stephen Bannon’s Long Game
(4.11.2016) “This whole movement has a global aspect to it,” Bannon noted on the Breitbart.com podcast. “People want more control of their country. And they are very proud of their countries. They want borders. They want sovereignty. It’s not just a thing that is happening in any one geographic space. You can see it happening in Asia, you can see it happening in Europe, you can see it happening in the Middle East, and you’re seeing it happen in the United States.”
Steve Bannon: Who is Donald Trump‘s chief strategist and why is he so feared?
He has been described as “the most dangerous political operative in America.” Now he is one of the most powerful.
Zwei „Russlandfreunde“ in Osteuropa: Bulgarien und Moldawien wählen neue Präsidenten
Die Ergebnisse der Präsidentenwahlen in Moldawien und Bulgarien am Sonntag bringen Russland wohl zwei neue Alliierte in Osteuropa, wie die Zeitung „The Wall Street Journal“ schreibt.
Assange‘s cat checks out the media pack.
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Press surround Swedish prosecutor Ingrid Isgren as she arrives at the Ecuadorian Embassy. #Assange
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After UN & court findings condemning 6 years of abuses by Sweden against Assange, Sweden finally takes his statement for the first time ever
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Tomorrow (Monday) Sweden will accept Julian Assange‘s statement after more than six years of refusing to do so
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Bundespräsident: Auch CDU unterstützt Kandidatur von Steinmeier
Die Parteichefs von CDU, CSU und SPD, Angela Merkel, Horst Seehofer und Sigmar Gabriel hatten am Sonntagnachmittag über einen gemeinsamen Nachfolger für Joachim Gauck beraten, allerdings zunächst ohne Ergebnis.
Trump election: EU leaders expect ‚strong partnership‘ with US
European Union foreign ministers have said they expect a „very strong partnership“ with the US, following an informal meeting to discuss Donald Trump‘s election victory.
The ministers said they needed to know details of the US president-elect‘s plans but said they expected good ties.
The talks took place at a dinner in Brussels on Sunday, on the eve of a formal meeting of foreign ministers.
Donald Trump‘s immigration plans: start by deporting 3 million ‚criminals‘
On the campaign trail, Trump said he would deport all undocumented migrants living in the US, estimated to be about 11 million people. He has stressed his desire to deport “criminal aliens” and said that he would deport families “in a very humane way”.
#n24 Türkei vor EU-Außenministertreffen – „EU-Mitgliedschaft bleibt unser Ziel“:
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Erdogan: “If 3 million refugees march to Europe, the EU will not know what to do”
(12.11.2015) In an interview with the Qatar-based Al Jazeera TV, Erdoğan said the 3 million refugees in Turkey could march to Europe, without explaining how they might do that.
Großdemonstration mit 30.000 Teilnehmern in Köln. Kurdischer Verband enthüllt Mordkomplott des türkischen Geheimdienstes in der BRD
Der »Kongress der kurdischen demokratischen Gesellschaften in Europa« (KCD-E) warnte unterdessen vor Aktivitäten des türkischen Geheimdienstes MIT. »Die türkischen Botschaften und Vertretungen in Deutschland und Europa sind geradezu zu Geheimdienstzentralen umgerüstet worden«, heißt es in einer Erklärung.
Turkish president invites Donald Trump to Turkey
“I congratulated him on the first night he was elected. He will take over the duty of the presidency on Jan. 20, 2017. We can also meet before this date if possible. I said during the phone call that we would be pleased to meet reciprocally as soon as possible. I remarked that we would be pleased if Turkey is one of his first visits abroad. He responded positively,” Erdoğan stated.
Kommissar Google ermittelt
Michaela Müller und Jürgen Becker forschen für das Bundeskriminalamt Organisationen der kurdischen Befreiungsbewegung aus. Einblicke in die Arbeitsweise zweier tragisch-komischer Gestalten.
Turkish army resumes anti-ISIL air strikes in Syria after talks with Russia, US
The resumption of flights by the Turkish Air Force in Syria came after a consensus between Ankara and Moscow during a meeting of Turkish Chief of General Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar in Russia on Nov. 1, sources told the Hürriyet Daily News.
CEO: Water Is Not A Human Right, Should Be Privatized
So, is water a free and basic human right, or should all the water on the planet belong to major corporations and the elite?
‘Raqqa’s fall will bring the end of Erdoğan’
Göçer said “Arab, Kurdish, Turkmen and Assyrian fighters of the operation are fighting ISIS in a spirit of comradery, and the offensive against Raqqa implies war against the AKP-Erdoğan state. We are fighting against ISIS fascism as part of our regional revolution strategy. Raqqa is the main base of ISIS gangs. Its fall will guarantee the future of Rojava cantons. The strengthening of Rojava revolution implies the strengthening of the revolution in Turkey and North Kurdistan
FG to scrap NNPC, DPR, PPPRA, others; to sell unprofitable refineries
The Federal Government’s draft National Oil Policy has proposed to consolidate Nigeria’s oil industry regulatory authorities into a single agency to be known as Petroleum Regulatory Commission, PRC, while scrapping all other regulators, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, and Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, among others.
Igor Dodon wins Moldova Presidential election
Dodon‘s win is in part a reflection of a loss of trust in pro-European leaders in the ex-Soviet state of 3.5 million, which was plunged into political and economic crisis after a corruption scandal came to light in late 2014.
Justice state minister denies knowledge of political prisoners in Sudan
“I have no information about the existence of political prisoners,” al-Dabba said in press statements.
The denial was made days after a large-scale arrest campaign carried out by the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) against political leaders who called to protest the government’s decision to increase fuel, electricity prices.
Philippines’ Duterte makes U-turn on US order for 26,000 rifles
The Philippines police will push ahead with the purchase of 26,000 assault rifles from a US supplier, the police chief said on Monday, following an about-face by President Rodrigo Duterte, who previously said the deal would be scrapped.
Clashes in Myanmar‘s Rakhine raise weekend death toll to about 30 – state media
Soldiers have poured into the Maungdaw area along Myanmar‘s frontier with Bangladesh in the north of Rakhine, responding to coordinated attacks on three border posts on Oct. 9 in which nine police officers were killed.
Security forces have locked down the area, where the vast majority are Rohingya Muslims – shutting out aid workers and independent observers – and conducted sweeps of villages.
Turkish jets hit 15 Daesh targets in Syria‘s al Bab
The statement noted that no airstrikes were carried out by the U.S.-backed coalition forces.
A total of nine Turkey-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA) fighters were killed during clashes, while 52 others were injured.(…)
Almost 1,600 square kilometers (617 square miles) of land in northern Syria has been cleared of Daesh terrorists as part of Operation Euphrates Shield so far.
Xi Jinping tells Donald Trump cooperation is the only choice for China and the US
“The two sides must strengthen coordination, promote the two countries’ economic development and global economic growth, expand all areas of exchange and cooperation, ensure the two countries’ people obtain more tangible benefits and push for better development going forward in China-US relations,” Xi said.
Monument by ZEIT
Zeit is an Hardcore band from Venice, formed in 2014 by ex-members of As The Sun, Anbruch and 400colpi.
released October 29, 2016
The Album We Need, But Not The One We Deserve
The band states, „We are super excited to release this album as it captures the most accurate representation of seeing us play live we have ever recorded. The concept behind Where the Merfalo Roam is a journey through discontent, oppressive governments, dystopian eras, and the connection between the cycles societies go through. The artwork depicts the mouth of a giant mythical creature that devours chunks of societies with bits of them still stuck against it‘s teeth and the creatures that are still feasting upon them.
Oberbefehlshaber Donald Trump wird über erschreckende Befugnisse verfügen. Danke Obama.
In den Jahren nach den Terrorattacken des 9/11 weiteten Vizepräsident Dick Cheney und sein Rechtsberater David Addington die Macht des Präsidenten dramatisch aus, indem sie das einseitige Recht in Kriegszeiten beanspruchten, gesetzliche Grenzen bei Dingen wie Folter und Abhören durch die Regierung zu ignorieren. Die Demokraten im Kongress gaben in der Regel klein bei.