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Use of facial recognition for suspect identification rises sharply among German police

Criminal investigation departments used a facial recognition system of the BKA more than twice as often as in the previous year. The system is generating an increasing number of so-called hits while simultaneously creating a bias against asylum seekers. German… Further reading
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Order or hint from Germany? Police check left-wing EU MEP Ilaria Salis before protest in hotel

Shortly before the large demonstration “No Kings” in Rome, officers checked the left-wing EU MEP Ilaria Salis in her hotel room in Rome and asked her questions. The police allegedly referred to an order from Germany. That would not be… Further reading
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Frontex and EUROGENDFOR trained in Finland their new law on (violent) pushbacks

Finland held an exercise last week on the pushback of migrants at three closed border crossings with Russia – with the participation of Frontex, a paramilitary gendarmerie force and border guards from Estonia. Finnish border troops held an exercise last… Further reading
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Orbán’s “terror list” grows: After German “Volcano Group”, “Earthquake Faction” also added – despite alleged trail to Russia

Hungary has expanded its “terror list” following the “Volcano Group” to include the “Earthquake Faction”, which alleged to have attacked a drone company in the Czech Republic. Three suspects have been arrested there and face up to 20 years in… Further reading

