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Federal Ministry of the Interior: Border Controls Require the Use of up to 14,000 Police Officers

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The controls on German borders and the rejection of migrants bind thousands of federal police officers. This is also criticised by the police union.

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The controls on German borders and the rejection of migrants bind thousands of federal police officers. This is also criticised by the police union.

·Germany
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In recent months, the number of asylum applications in Germany has reached a historic low. Nevertheless, Federal Minister Dobrindt wants to maintain border controls at the German border. The number of asylum applications in Germany and Europe has fallen significantly over the past period. However, border controls at Germany's external borders are to be maintained. On Sunday evening, the Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CDU) emphasized this …

The German Federal Police must deploy up to 14,000 officers to ensure compliance with the comprehensive border controls and the associated blanket rejections of asylum seekers ordered a year ago by Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU). This information comes from the Federal Ministry of the Interior's response to an inquiry from the Green Party parliamentary group, as reported by the "Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland" (RND). "With th…

Federal Minister of the Interior Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) adheres to the extensive controls at the German external borders. However, in addition to a police unionist, the Greens also complain about this practice – not least because of the related legal violations.

·Leipzig, Germany
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The Federal Police must employ up to 14,000 officials to ensure the nationwide border controls ordered by Federal Minister of the Interior Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) a year ago and the associated flat-rate rejections of asylum seekers. This is the result of the Federal Ministry of the Interior's response to a request from the Green Bundestag faction, which is available to the RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland (RND). {/mprestriction} "With the intensi…

More and tougher controls also at the German-Danish border in Schleswig-Holstein, was the plan of Federal Minister of the Interior Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) to take office one year ago. Since then, there has been an increase in controls to protect against illegal migration. Every six months the controls are extended, probably next time in autumn. The SSW is critical of the controls. The party sees more burden than real benefits. The IHK in Flensb…

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SAT.1 REGIONAL broke the news on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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