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Germany enacts major intelligence reforms
The German government has launched a comprehensive reform of its intelligence agencies aimed at enhancing their powers and increasing their capabilities to address external threats, especially amid the deteriorating situation following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The reform, which will be presented to the Cabinet and requires parliamentary approval, grants German intelligence the authority to carry out covert operations, disrupt computer systems, and carry out sabotage activities abroad, in addition to executing electronic operations and data breaches. Despite its importance, the reform has faced widespread criticism over concerns that it threatens privacy rights and civil liberties, with warnings about the potential expansion of agency powers and the possibility of infringing on fundamental rights through the use of artificial intelligence and surveillance.
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