The academic community in Munich demands TUM and LMU uphold international law. An investigation reveals their ties to Israeli institutions linked to military and weapons industries, contributing to violations in the occupied West Bank. These institutions must be held accountable.
The report focuses largely on the Ludwig Bölkow Campus, Europe’s largest campus for aerospace & defense, housing the headquarters of leading German arms companies and TU Munich’s growing Department of Aerospace & Geodesy. The report focuses on two central aspects: the history of the campus and the companies located on it today.
A comprehensive investigation into Munich's leading universities' collaborations with Israeli institutions, analyzing military research ties, settlement-based partnerships, and compliance with ICJ rulings and international humanitarian law