Freedom and security are values enshrined in our current Basic Law. Each generation renegotiates the balance between the two poles, each on the basis of its own history, possibilities and framework conditions. Today, we view social norms and personal rights fundamentally differently than we did 70, 50 or 30 years ago.
Today, the translation of these values into actual actions is in many cases in the hands of mechanisms and bodies that are difficult to comprehend.