In the already crisis-ridden, now dissolved Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Combating Terrorism (BVT), the focus was on other things in autumn 2020: the upcoming “Operation Luxor”. large-scale raids in the milieu of the Muslim Brotherhood and the corona pandemic and the associated demonstrations.
Radicalization before the eyes of the judiciary
These would have tied up additional capacity of the authorities, which would have resulted in the later assassin before the eyes of the judiciarystate security and deradicalization associations was able to develop from a “skinny youth” into a convinced Islamist.
On 288 pages, Stockhammer examines the question of how the man who was noticed by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution when he was a teenager and later wanted to travel to Syria was able to further radicalize in prison with the aim of joining the Islamic State and why his murderous plans were not thwarted.
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“My motivation for writing this book was that I thought it was a reappraisal by someone from the Research needs that also appeal to the general public,” said the author of several specialist books to the APA.
2023-10-28 21:14:58
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