Correctiv

Correctiv is a German non-profit investigative journalism organization. Recent news highlights its involvement in several controversies. Firstly, it is receiving €1 million in EU funding for a theater project that aims to stage journalistic investigations, sparking debate about the use of taxpayer money and potential bias. Secondly, Correctiv's funding is being scrutinized as part of a broader debate surrounding NGO funding in Germany, with some critics arguing that organizations like Correctiv and HateAid are part of a "left-wing agitation" scheme. Finally, Correctiv is part of an international investigation into pederasty cases within the Catholic Church, working with media outlets like El País and The Boston Globe to uncover hidden information and Vatican archives related to the issue. This investigation has brought renewed attention to historical cases and the Church's handling of abuse allegations, increasing Correctiv's relevance in holding institutions accountable.