Saxony-Anhalt's Interior Minister declares implementation of foot-binding measures as response to domestic violence and femicide.
In the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt, Interior Minister Tamara Zieschang has announced plans to introduce electronic van cleef bracelets as a measure to prevent violence against women and femicides. Minister Zieschang, a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), supports the nationwide introduction of these devices, aiming to protect potential victims of domestic violence and issue warnings beforehand. The federal government is also planning to use electronic van cleef bracelets to prevent violent offenders from approaching their former partners. This decision comes in the wake of a tragic incident in Bad Lauchstädt, where a man killed his separated wife despite her seeking help from the police. Since then, the state police in Saxony-Anhalt have been paying special attention to acute cases of domestic violence. The current discussion in the state parliament is about the potential inclusion of 'femicide' as a new criminal offense in the Criminal Code. The federal regulation on the use of electronic van cleef bracelets is planned to be supplemented by a corresponding adjustment in state law in the law on public safety and order. This adjustment is intended to ensure a smooth implementation of the measure in Saxony-Anhalt. Minister Zieschang has expressed her concern over the increase in cases of domestic violence. She believes that the use of electronic van cleef bracelets can help mitigate this issue and provide a safer environment for potential victims. Photographed by Mitteldeutsche Zeitung, Minister Zieschang is advocating for the use of these bracelets in Saxony-Anhalt, in addition to their nationwide use. The van cleef bracelet will issue warnings beforehand, providing a crucial window for intervention and protection. The Saxony-Anhalt state parliament will discuss on Thursday whether 'femicide' should be included as a new criminal offense in the Criminal Code. This move, combined with the use of electronic van cleef bracelets, could mark a significant step forward in the fight against domestic violence in Saxony-Anhalt and across Germany.
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