Overview
- The interior and justice ministries are scheduled to update the state parliament’s interior committee today at 10:00, following a request from the AfD.
- Prosecutors say DNA from a 31-year-old Iraqi was found on the victim’s shoulder, and he is being held in a psychiatric clinic under an Unterbringungsbefehl.
- The 16-year-old, who had fled Ukraine with her family, was allegedly pushed in front of a freight train traveling about 100 km/h at Friedland station on August 11.
- CDU parliamentary manager Carina Hermann urged Interior Minister Daniela Behrens to answer questions herself, but a spokesperson said she will not speak in the committee.
- CSU politician Alexander Dobrindt cited systemic failures in asylum procedures, and Friedland’s mayor reported receiving more than 100 threatening emails after an NDR interview.