Gesellschaft zur Rechtlichen und Humanitären Unterstützung
Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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Defense of the Stasi and minimization of repression
The GRH has been criticized for presenting the East German security service in a positive light and for minimizing or denying the political repression associated with the East German regime.
Disruptive interventions at memorial events
The association became known for contentious and allegedly disruptive conduct at commemorations and public events dealing with political persecution in East Germany.
Allegations of harassment
The GRH has been accused of harassing victims of the East German regime, journalists, and politicians involved in criticism of the Stasi or in public remembrance work.