In response to the recent terror attack in Solingen, the German government has swiftly introduced a new security package.
The proposed legislation aims to enhance protection against Islamist terrorism, streamline deportations of violent offenders, and impose stricter knife regulations.
It also includes measures for facial recognition of criminals.
The draft law, presented by the Ampel coalition, is set for parliamentary discussion next week.
Justice Minister Marco Buschmann emphasized the urgency of the situation, urging quick legislative action.
Meanwhile, the CDU/CSU opposition demands further steps, including border controls, before engaging in migration talks.
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called for compromise among political parties to address these pressing issues.