Political persecution and repression in contemporary Germany (Berlin Republic, since 1990)
While the COVID-19 vaccine mandate has long been history for civilians, it continues to be used as a tool of disciplinary control within the Bundeswehr in 2026. The case of a Chief Corporal from Beeskow,…
The cases of Sieglinde Baumert and Georg Thiel have made legal history. They demonstrate the lengths to which the German state will go to enforce the financing of public service broadcasting (ÖRR). However, in 2026,…
What happens when the state and professional medical associations work hand in hand to execute a dissenting medical opinion? In March 2026, the persecution of critical physicians reached a new level: Dr. Monika Jiang was…
Today marks exactly ten years since the passing of Dr. iur. Guido Westerwelle on March 18, 2016. In the current political landscape of 2026—characterized by house searches over critical social media posts, the freezing of…
We would like to draw your attention to the following event: Dr. Bianca Witzschel Imprisoned for the Hippocratic Oath Dr. Bianca Witzschel was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison for issuing medical…
On July 31, 2025, one of the most spectacular trials in German post-war history ended with a crushing defeat for the Stuttgart Public Prosecutor’s Office. Yet, months after the extensive acquittal of Michael Ballweg, it…
Dr. Walter Weber, an experienced physician from Hamburg, represents the early academic and professional resistance against state-mandated COVID measures. His case is a prime example of how professional licensing laws and criminal law were combined…
A Landmark Decision in Karlsruhe: The “Plausibility Threshold” Replaces the Burden of Proof – A Turning Point for Medical Freedom and Accountability. On March 9, 2026, the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) issued a…
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is planning to establish an “International Office for Medical Human Rights” in 2026. The primary objective of this new agency is to document repressions against medical…
On 9 November, the day on which Germany commemorates its ruptures and turning points, Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier delivered a speech at Schloss Bellevue that appeared less cautionary than divisive. Under the guise of remembrance,…
The debate surrounding the exclusion of AfD mayoral candidates has taken on a new, deeply unsettling dimension in Rhineland-Palatinate. As first reported by the Junge Freiheit, the SPD-led Ministry of the Interior in the state…
The failure of the Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) before the Federal Constitutional Court (BVerfG) and the expected rejection of their objection by the Bundestag’s Electoral Review Committee (Wahlprüfungsausschuss) – to force a recount of the…