Key facts
- Politically motivated crimes in Germany have doubled over the past decade.
- Cases of intimidation, hatred, and violence reached an all-time high in 2025.
- Germany is partnering with Mexico to address drug gangs and organized crime.
A German newspaper reported that cases of intimidation, hatred, and violence motivated by political factors reached an all-time high in 2025. Over the past decade, politically motivated crimes have doubled in Germany. In parallel, Germany has announced a collaboration with Mexico aimed at combating drug gangs and organized crime.