{"id":"DEU-001","notes":"Coded Sep 25 2026 from Civic Space Watch (CIVICUS rating: obstructed). Filed after organisations had supported mass protests against cooperation with the far right before the election.","country":"Germany","sources":[{"url":"https://civicspacewatch.eu/alert/germany-csos-legitimacy-questioned-and-systematically-repressing-palestinian-solidarity-movements/","citation":"https://civicspacewatch.eu/alert/germany-csos-legitimacy-questioned-and-systematically-repressing-palestinian-solidarity-movements/"},{"url":"https://dserver.bundestag.de/btd/20/150/2015035.pdf","citation":"https://dserver.bundestag.de/btd/20/150/2015035.pdf"}],"summary":"In February 2025, right after the federal election, CDU/CSU MPs filed a formal parliamentary inquiry ('Kleine Anfrage') titled 'Political neutrality of state-supported organisations', targeting prominent organisations working on democracy, advocacy, climate, animal rights and non-profit journalism and questioning their public-benefit (charitable) status and the legitimacy of their advocacy.","tactics":[{"code":"TC-05","role":"primary","label":"Financial Transparency Attack","needs_review":false},{"code":"TC-40","role":"secondary","label":"CSO Legitimacy and Mandate Attack","needs_review":false}],"version":1,"channels":["Formal parliamentary inquiry (Bundestag printed paper 20/15035)"],"entities":[{"id":1195,"name":"CDU/CSU parliamentary group","role":"actor","entity_type":"Parliament"},{"id":1196,"name":"Prominent democracy, advocacy, climate, animal-rights and non-profit journalism organisations","role":"target","entity_type":"Sector"}],"date_text":"02/2025","created_at":"2026-09-25T12:58:55.585736+00:00","escalation":3,"harm_track":"Both","narratives":[{"code":"NF-09","role":"primary","label":"Political Interference","needs_review":false}],"report_ids":[],"signal_ids":[],"updated_at":"2026-09-25T12:58:55.585736+00:00","occurred_on":"2025-02-01","campaign_ids":[],"enabler_type":"","response_ids":[],"trigger_type":"TR-02: Civic Mobilization","campaign_phase":"","civic_response":"","date_precision":"month","enabler_status":"","campaigns_served":[],"consequence_category":"Legal/Administrative + Social Trust Erosion","institutional_consequence":"Questioning of public-benefit status; Narrative damage; Chilling effect"}