Heiko Maas
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Heiko Maas (politician) | ||||||||||
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Born | 1966-09-19 Saarlouis, Germany | |||||||||
Alma mater | Saarland University | |||||||||
Religion | Roman Catholic | |||||||||
Member of | Atlantik-Brücke | |||||||||
Party | Social Democratic Party | |||||||||
A promoter of the "war on terror"
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Heiko Maas is a German politician. As German Justice minister he has been an active promoter of the "war on terror".
Refugees
In 2016, Maas connected refugees with terrorism, suggesting that refugee populations could grow into a terrorist threat.[1]
Electronic tagging
In 2017, Maas suggested Electronic tagging should be carried out under the "war on terror" pretext on those whom the German government deemed to be a "general threat".[2]
Hate Speech
In March 2017, Maas proposed fining internet companies up to 50 million euros if they did not cooperate with government policies such as censoring “obviously criminal content” within 24 hours.[3]
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Munich Security Conference/2019 | 15 February 2019 | 17 February 2019 | Germany Munich Bavaria | The 55th Munich Security Conference, which included "A Spreading Plague" aimed at "identifying gaps and making recommendations to improve the global system for responding to deliberate, high consequence biological events." |
Munich Security Conference/2020 | 14 February 2020 | 16 February 2020 | Germany Munich Bavaria | The 56th Munich Security Conference, in 2020, "welcomed an unprecedented number of high-ranking international decision-makers." |
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References
- ↑ http://www.berliner-zeitung.de/politik/justizminister-maas-warnt-vor-verknuepfung-von-fluechtlingen-und-terror-23778846
- ↑ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/01/09/terror-suspects-could-forced-wear-electronic-tags-radical-proposal/
- ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/14/technology/germany-hate-speech-facebook-tech.html