Klaus Bartl

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Klaus Bartl, 2016

Klaus Helmut Paul Bartl (born September 23, 1950 in Oberwiesenthal ) is a German lawyer and politician ( SED , Die Linke ), was an SED functionary and an unofficial employee of the GDR State Security . From 1990 to 2019 he was a member of the Saxon State Parliament and from 1990 to 1994 chairman of the Left List / PDS parliamentary group .

Life

Bartl attended the advanced secondary school from 1965 to 1969 and at the same time completed an apprenticeship as a skilled worker for agricultural engineering . From 1969 to 1971 he did his basic military service in the National People's Army of the GDR. From 1971 to 1972 he worked as a construction worker, in 1972 he studied law at the Humboldt University in Berlin , where he graduated in 1976 with a degree in law and a Humboldt Prize winner. From 1976 to 1978 he worked as a public prosecutor . Bartl is married, has three children and currently lives in Chemnitz .

State Security staff

In 1968 he signed up as a volunteer for the border troops on the border with Czechoslovakia. From 1969 to 1971 he was an unofficial employee of the Ministry for State Security (Stasi-IM) under the code name Andreas Förster. Bartl wrote a total of 37 spy reports about young people and teachers and noted who had impregnated whom in Oberwiesenthal.

politics

Klaus Bartl, 2009

From 1979 to 1989 he was a political assistant and head of department for state and legal issues in the SED district leadership in Karl-Marx-Stadt , where he was responsible, among other things, for the “pushing back of exit applications”. Bartl sat from 1986 to 1989 as a member of the Karl-Marx-Stadt district assembly, where he was chairman of a permanent commission and parliamentary group. From 1989 to 1990 he sat as a representative of the SED at the round table in the Karl-Marx-Stadt district. In 1990 he was employed as a research assistant in the PDS parliamentary group in the Volkskammer . In June 1990 he was admitted to the bar. From 1990 to 1991 he was chairman of the PDS in Saxony. He has been a practicing lawyer since 1993.

Bartl has been a member of the Saxon state parliament since October 1990, from 1990 to 1994 chairman of the Left List / PDS parliamentary group in the Saxon state parliament, from 1990 to 1992 a member of the constitutional committee for drafting the constitution of the Free State of Saxony and since 1994 working group leader for democratization, constitution, law, interior - and European policy of the PDS parliamentary group and the left group. He is currently constitutional and legal policy spokesman for Die Linke, member of the Committee on Constitution, Law, Europe, member of the Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunity Matters. From April 2012 he was chairman of the committee of inquiry into "criminal and corrupt networks in Saxony" (" Sachsensumpf ") and deputy chairman of the first Saxon NSU investigative committee "Neo-Nazi terror networks in Saxony". He has also been chairman of the constitutional and legal committee of the Saxon state parliament since autumn 2014.

In the 2005 Bundestag election he ran unsuccessfully in the Chemnitz constituency . He is chairman of the Rothaus e. V. , an association for the promotion of political culture in Chemnitz. In March 2006 Bartl signed the founding appeal of the anti-capitalist left (AKL), which was observed by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) and classified as left-wing extremist . On November 8, 2009 he was elected one of the deputy state chairmen of the Left in Saxony; ran for the new election of the state executive in November 2011 but not again for this office. Since 2009 he was also deputy chairman of his group.

Klaus Bartl represented him as a lawyer in the lawsuit brought by the Saxon state parliament against Herbert Goliasch (CDU) before the Saxon Constitutional Court with the aim of revoking the state parliament mandate because of his work as a Stasi IM.

In the state election in 2019 , he no longer ran for a mandate.

literature

Web links

Commons : Klaus Bartl  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hubertus Knabe : The perpetrators are among us. About the glossing over of the SED dictatorship . Berlin 2007, p. 68.
  2. ↑ "U Committee: Dispute over Occupation" , Dresdner Latest News , June 30, 2007
  3. ↑ "Establishing a committee of inquiry" - speech by the chairman of the CDU parliamentary group in the Saxon state parliament, Dr. Fritz Hehle MdL , 83rd session of the Saxon State Parliament on July 4, 2007
  4. ↑ Tracks in the snow . In: Der Spiegel . No. 48 , 1991, pp. 103-107 ( online ).
  5. ↑ No church choir . In: Der Spiegel . No. 12 , 1998, pp. 46 ( online ).
  6. ↑ Founding appeal “For an anti-capitalist left”. (PDF) March 2006, accessed May 24, 2020 .
  7. ^ Dorit Pries: Stasi employees in German parliaments? The review of the members of parliament for cooperation with the State Security Service of the former GDR. 2008, ISBN 3-8258-0593-X , p. 322.
  8. ↑ Gunnar Saft: Die Aussteiger , in: Sächsische Zeitung , June 7, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Bartl, Klaus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bartl, Klaus Helmut Paul (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and politician (SED, Die Linke), Member of the Bundestag, SED functionary, unofficial employee of the GDR State Security
DATE OF BIRTH September 23, 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH Oberwiesenthal