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Measures by the EU law enforcement agency Europol relating to foreign fighters Bundestag printed paper 18/3910

07 March 2015

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Questions by Member of the Bundestag Andrej Hunko and others and the Left Party parliamentary group and answers from the Federal government, including Focal Point Travellers", Focal Point CtW, "Clean IT", Community Policing and prevention of radicalisation & terrorism" (CoPPRa) and Working Group DUMAS established by Europol which pursues the aim of supporting the EU Member States in combatting the phenomenon of foreign fighters".

"Italy has overall leadership of the working group. Co-drivers" have lead responsibility for the respective sub-working groups (SWG): Five SWG were established: " Alert List (headed by Austria), " Outreach (headed by Spain and Hungary), " Best Practices (headed by Great Britain and France), " Facilitators (headed by Spain and Great Britain), " Indicators" (headed by Germany and Luxembourg)."

And: "According to the latest information from Europol a total of 536 contributions on 2835 persons had been transmitted to the Focal Point Travellers up until 31 January 2015."

See the full text: Measures by the EU law enforcement agency Europol relating to foreign fighters Bundestag printed paper 18/3910 (pdf)

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