• Source: Office for the Protection of the Constitution of Schleswig-Holstein

The Office for the Protection of the Constitution of Schleswig-Holstein is a department of the state's Ministry of the Interior and is therefore not an independent authority like in other federal states. Its office building is in Kiel. It uses intelligence resources for its tasks.




Legal basis


The legal basis is the Law on the Protection of the Constitution in the State of Schleswig-Holstein of 23 March 1991. Article 10 of the Law also applies.




Organisation


Department IV 7 of the Ministry is divided into eight departments:

Principles and central services
Intelligence gathering
Analysis of right-wing extremism
Analysis of Islamism and Islamist terrorism
Analysis of left-wing extremism and extremism with foreign connections, counter-espionage and economic protection
Observation and intelligence technology
Digital work, technical reconnaissance and analysis support, IT, secrecy protection and IT security
Data protection, operational security and press and public relations
In 2022, it had approximately 130 employees.




Leadership


The head of the Office for the Protection of the Constitution has been lawyer Torsten Holleck Torsten Holleck, since March 2022. His predecessors were Joachim Albrecht from 2018 to 2022 and Dieter Büddefeld from 2011 to 2018. Horst Eger headed the Office for the Protection of the Constitution from 2005 to 2011, with a break of several months in 2009.




References






External links


Verfassungsschutz auf der Website des Landes Schleswig-Holstein

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Office for the Protection of the Constitution of Schleswig-Holstein
• History of Schleswig-Holstein
• State Office for the Protection of the Constitution
• Constitution of the State of Schleswig-Holstein
• Schleswig-Holstein
• Office for the Protection of the Constitution of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
• Geography of Germany
• Arndt Verlag
• Government of Hamburg
• Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany