Mafia in Germany

News about the mafia organisations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH-region).

The State of Baden Württemberg and its failures in the fight against the Mafia

mafianeindanke is campaigning for the mafia to finally be really prosecuted in Baden-Württemberg. That is why the chairman of mafianeindanke, ...
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VAT fraud by the Calabrian mafia

There has been a lot of talk in recent months about dubious share deals in which transnationally operating networks with ...
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Public prosecutor: ”You have to follow the money”

One of the biggest mafia trials in Germany recently took place in Constance, Baden-Württemberg. In an interview, Senior Public Prosecutor ...
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Why ‘ndrangheta is a problem for Germany as well

In 1977 Der Spiegel magazine mocked Italy by putting a plate of spaghetti “seasoned” with a gun on the cover ...
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“I just wanted to understand what Mafia is”. A conversation with criminologist and criminal law expert Prof. Dr. Frank Neubacher

Universities and institutes are empty, TVs, newspapers and social media only talk about one topic: COVID-19. The fact that meetings ...
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Uwe Mühlhoff, Duisburg Prosecutor: “The ‘ndrangheta in Germany and Europe does not work alone: it cooperates with all criminal groups”

During a conference at the European Parliament on February 5, 2020, organized by the MEP of the Five Star Movement ...
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BKA and Interior Minister Seehofer present the situation of Organized Crime in Germany

Unfortunately, the figures published on 24th September 2019 by the BKA and the Federal Ministry of the Interior do not ...
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The German perspective 12 years after the Duisburg massacre

Exactly 12 years ago, on 15th August 2007, the Duisburg massacre shook Germany and turned the spotlight on the ‘ndrangheta, ...
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Expansion of the Russian mafia on the German territory

As reported this month, Russian mafia is gaining power in Germany. Germany's Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) estimates that up to 40 000 individuals who live in Germany may be connected to Russian organized crime groups.
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23 years later the Giuseppe Sabia’s murder case progresses

23 years ago a pizza baker was murdered in Hessen. The suspect has not been apprehended until now. On Monday 13 ...
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