Interior Minister Nancy Faeser remains confident that, despite these changes, the package is the appropriate response to the current threats, particularly from Islamist terrorism. Liberal representative Konstantin Kuhle described the adjustments as a moderate expansion of police powers that respects fundamental rights. The specific amendment proposals are still being finalized but are expected to move quickly through the parliamentary committees and plenary sessions. However, experts previously expressed skepticism about the original proposals, cautioning against hastily implemented powers that could infringe on civil rights. Organizations like the Chaos Computer Club have voiced strong opposition to the planned "biometric surveillance."
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