News about political persecution and repression in German-speaking countries and the EU
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…
Vienna/St. Petersburg, February 2026. What began as a diplomatic rupture has evolved into an unprecedented case of state-sponsored pressure. Former Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl now faces a legal process unique in the history of…
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…
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…
In 2026, the debate over a social media ban for those under 16 has reached a tipping point. While framed as a benevolent measure for youth protection, a deeper analysis reveals a far more concerning…
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 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,…
Brussels/Washington. The European Commission has issued its first major fine under the Digital Services Act (DSA) against a large online platform. The US platform X (formerly Twitter), owned by Elon Musk, has been ordered to…
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…
It is a development that shakes the foundations of Swiss neutrality and European freedom of speech: Jacques Baud, a former Colonel of the Swiss Armed Forces and a veteran of the Strategic Intelligence Service, has…