The recent agreement by the EU Council on so-called Chat Control is officially being sold as a necessary instrument in the fight against the sexual abuse of children. Yet, for a critical platform like www.politischeverfolgung.de,…
The Berlin Republic is stripping away the final remnants of its own accountability mechanisms. In a secret session of the Coalition Committee on July 2, 2026, the leadership of the SPD, CDU, and CSU orchestrated…
In early July 2026, the Thuringian state capital of Erfurt is heading toward one of the largest and most dangerous police deployments in its recent history. The occasion is the ordinary AfD party congress, scheduled…
A brutal attack on the AfD state parliament member Michael Meister in northeastern Germany reveals a dangerous dynamic: while state security police investigate an attempted homicide and the trail leads to the sabotage of the…
On September 25, 1555, the Peace of Augsburg was signed between King Ferdinand I and the Estates of the Holy Roman Empire. Traditionally celebrated as a landmark compromise that brought peace after decades of religious…
A few days ago, American author and civil rights activist Leland Lehrman published an extensive dossier on the case of German-American attorney Dr. Reiner Fuellmich. The detailed document spans numerous pages, references a multitude of…
German criminal law is built upon an immutable principle that stands as a foundational pillar of any true constitutional state: the presumption of innocence. As long as no legally binding verdict has been reached, an…
The debate over protecting unborn life was once considered the foundation of a morally conscious and pluralistic society in the old West German Republic. Churches, citizen initiatives, and devout Christians were permitted—and expected—to act as…
In theory, the Berlin Republic claims to be a bastion of free expression, where state-owned and state-affiliated enterprises are strictly bound by constitutional law. In the reality of 2026, however, a drastically different picture emerges:…
Historically, political debate in Germany was characterized by sharp polemics, biting satire, and robust vocabulary. Anyone entering the federal political arena knew they needed thick skin—that was the unwritten rule of a vibrant democracy. However,…
The arrest and ongoing detention of attorney Dr. Reiner Fuellmich have become a symbol of how the German judiciary deals with prominent critics of the state’s measures. From the perspective of many observers, the proceedings…
Freedom of the press is one of those terms that Western democracies cultivate with particular devotion. Politicians invoke it in Sunday speeches, media associations defend it in declarations, and European institutions present it as an…