Germany's Intelligence Reform in 2024 Archives - about:intel

26. June 2024

Legal and Oversight Gaps in Germany’s Military Intelligence

As German intelligence law undergoes additional reforms,…

by Corbinian Ruckerbauer

Corbinian Ruckerbauer (he/him) is a policy researcher at interface's Digital Rights, Surveillance and Democracy unit. He coordinates the European Intelligence Oversight Network (EION), which provides a space for regular and structured exchange between European intelligence oversight officials and other experts. He is part of the editorial team of about:intel and was also involved in the conception of intelligence-oversight.org, a tool providing best practices in intelligence oversight for practitioners, academics, journalists and the interested public. His research focuses on the cooperation of public and private actors in the security sector and its impact on civil liberties, the rule of law, and democracy.

30. April 2024

Why and how German judicial intelligence oversight needs empowerment

A new statutory framework for the Independent Control…

by Hannah Aeterna BornePhD Researcher in International Relations, SCRIPTS

Hannah is a doctoral researcher at the Berlin Graduate School for Global and Transregional Studies linked to the Cluster of Excellence 'Contestations of the Liberal Script' (SCRIPTS) where she analyzes the use of satellite technology in international conflict. Her research interests encompass international security, surveillance technologies, and international politics of human rights.