Senior public prosecutor Anne Brorhilker unexpectedly leaves the civil service. She accuses politicians of doing far too little against tax crime. In her new job she wants to achieve a change in thinking.
Cologne’s senior public prosecutor Anne Brorhilker, 50, is Germany’s best-known investigator in the fight against tax crimes worth billions. In the Cum-Ex scandal, she initiated dozens of cases against well over a thousand defendants from the financial sector, including major banks. But now, completely surprisingly, the spectacular raids and accusations are over.