diff --git a/backend/prisma/migrations/20260509_moderation_queue/migration.sql b/backend/prisma/migrations/20260509_moderation_queue/migration.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0959bd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/prisma/migrations/20260509_moderation_queue/migration.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+-- Admin Moderation Queue — Phase E
+-- Erweitert CommunityPost / CommunityReply um Moderation-Felder und legt
+-- moderation_actions-Audit-Tabelle an.
+--
+-- Reported-Marker:
+--   isModerated=true  → in /api/admin/moderation/queue gelistet
+--   Dismiss           → isModerated=false (Flag clear)
+--   Delete            → content="", isDeleted=true, isModerated bleibt true
+--                       (für audit / spätere Re-Review)
+--
+-- Audit-Trail (DSGVO):
+--   Jede Aktion (dismiss / delete / ban_user) schreibt einen ModerationAction-
+--   Eintrag inkl. content-snapshot. Reporter-Info wird nicht persistiert
+--   (anonymous report-flow per Convention).
+--
+-- Drift-Hinweis: Diese Migration wird via `pnpm prisma migrate deploy` auf
+-- staging-/prod-DB gefahren. Lokal NICHT ausführen. Falls Drift erkannt wird:
+--   pnpm prisma migrate resolve --applied 20260509_moderation_queue
+
+-- ─── community_posts: Moderation-Felder ──────────────────────────────────────
+ALTER TABLE "rebreak"."community_posts"
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS "is_deleted"   BOOLEAN      NOT NULL DEFAULT false,
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS "deleted_at"   TIMESTAMP(3),
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS "reported_at"  TIMESTAMP(3);
+
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS "community_posts_is_moderated_reported_at_idx"
+    ON "rebreak"."community_posts" ("is_moderated", "reported_at");
+
+-- ─── community_replies: Moderation-Felder ────────────────────────────────────
+ALTER TABLE "rebreak"."community_replies"
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS "is_moderated" BOOLEAN      NOT NULL DEFAULT false,
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS "is_deleted"   BOOLEAN      NOT NULL DEFAULT false,
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS "deleted_at"   TIMESTAMP(3),
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS "reported_at"  TIMESTAMP(3);
+
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS "community_replies_is_moderated_reported_at_idx"
+    ON "rebreak"."community_replies" ("is_moderated", "reported_at");
+
+-- ─── moderation_actions: Audit-Log ───────────────────────────────────────────
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS "rebreak"."moderation_actions" (
+    "id"               UUID         NOT NULL DEFAULT gen_random_uuid(),
+    "target_type"      TEXT         NOT NULL,
+    "target_id"        UUID         NOT NULL,
+    "action"           TEXT         NOT NULL,
+    "admin_user_id"    UUID,
+    "content_snapshot" TEXT,
+    "reason"           TEXT,
+    "created_at"       TIMESTAMP(3) NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
+
+    CONSTRAINT "moderation_actions_pkey" PRIMARY KEY ("id")
+);
+
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS "moderation_actions_target_idx"
+    ON "rebreak"."moderation_actions" ("target_type", "target_id");
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS "moderation_actions_created_at_idx"
+    ON "rebreak"."moderation_actions" ("created_at");
diff --git a/backend/prisma/migrations/20260509_profile_admin_management/migration.sql b/backend/prisma/migrations/20260509_profile_admin_management/migration.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..06b620a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/prisma/migrations/20260509_profile_admin_management/migration.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+-- Profile Admin Management — Phase E
+-- Felder für Admin-User-Management:
+--   * banned        → BOOLEAN, default false
+--   * banned_at     → TIMESTAMP, gesetzt wenn banned=true
+--   * banned_reason → TEXT, optional Note vom Admin
+--   * deleted_at    → TIMESTAMP, soft-delete (DSGVO Art. 17, scrubbed PII)
+--
+-- Soft-Delete-Strategie:
+--   nickname → NULL, username → 'deleted-{shortid}', avatar → NULL,
+--   demographics → cleared. auth.users-Eintrag bleibt zunächst (manueller
+--   Hard-Delete via Supabase-Admin-API in separater Operation).
+--
+-- Drift-Hinweis: Diese Migration wird via `pnpm prisma migrate deploy` auf
+-- staging-/prod-DB gefahren. Lokal NICHT ausführen. Falls Drift erkannt wird:
+--   pnpm prisma migrate resolve --applied 20260509_profile_admin_management
+
+ALTER TABLE "rebreak"."profiles"
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS "banned"        BOOLEAN      NOT NULL DEFAULT false,
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS "banned_at"     TIMESTAMP(3),
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS "banned_reason" TEXT,
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS "deleted_at"    TIMESTAMP(3);
+
+-- Performance: Admin-User-Liste filtert oft auf nicht-gelöschte / nicht-gebannte
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS "profiles_deleted_at_idx" ON "rebreak"."profiles" ("deleted_at");
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS "profiles_plan_idx"       ON "rebreak"."profiles" ("plan");
diff --git a/backend/prisma/schema.prisma b/backend/prisma/schema.prisma
index 79ada6a..d175430 100644
--- a/backend/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/backend/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -55,9 +55,19 @@ model Profile {
     // ─── Install-Tracking (für Streak: max(last_resolved_cooldown, last_install)) ──
     lastInstallAt DateTime? @map("last_install_at")
 
+    // ─── Admin-Management (Phase E, Migration 20260509) ─────────────────────
+    // banned: User wird auf API-Ebene blockiert (kein Login-Block — Supabase
+    // bleibt unberührt). Soft-Delete scrubbt PII statt Hard-Delete (DSGVO).
+    banned        Boolean   @default(false)
+    bannedAt      DateTime? @map("banned_at")
+    bannedReason  String?   @map("banned_reason")
+    deletedAt     DateTime? @map("deleted_at")
+
     communityPosts   CommunityPost[]
     communityReplies CommunityReply[]
 
+    @@index([deletedAt])
+    @@index([plan])
     @@map("profiles")
     @@schema("rebreak")
 }
@@ -133,7 +143,16 @@ model CommunityPost {
     commentsCount Int      @default(0) @map("comments_count")
     repostsCount  Int      @default(0) @map("reposts_count")
     isAnonymous   Boolean  @default(false) @map("is_anonymous")
+    /// Reported-Marker: true wenn ein User den Post gemeldet hat. Admin-Queue
+    /// listet alle Posts mit isModerated=true. Dismiss → false, Delete → bleibt
+    /// true zusammen mit isDeleted=true (für audit/spätere Re-Review).
     isModerated   Boolean  @default(false) @map("is_moderated")
+    /// Soft-Delete durch Moderation. content → "" damit Public-API nichts mehr
+    /// rendert; Audit-Log behält Original (siehe ModerationAction.contentSnapshot).
+    isDeleted     Boolean  @default(false) @map("is_deleted")
+    deletedAt     DateTime? @map("deleted_at")
+    /// Wann der Post zum ersten Mal gemeldet wurde (queue-Sortierung).
+    reportedAt    DateTime? @map("reported_at")
     repostOfId    String?  @map("repost_of_id") @db.Uuid
     challengeId   String?  @map("challenge_id") @db.Uuid
     createdAt     DateTime @default(now()) @map("created_at")
@@ -144,6 +163,7 @@ model CommunityPost {
     PostLike       PostLike[]
     CommunityReply CommunityReply[]
 
+    @@index([isModerated, reportedAt])
     @@map("community_posts")
     @@schema("rebreak")
 }
@@ -168,12 +188,18 @@ model CommunityReply {
     parentReplyId String?  @map("parent_reply_id") @db.Uuid
     isAnonymous   Boolean  @default(false) @map("is_anonymous")
     likesCount    Int      @default(0) @map("likes_count")
+    /// Reported-Marker analog CommunityPost.isModerated.
+    isModerated   Boolean  @default(false) @map("is_moderated")
+    isDeleted     Boolean  @default(false) @map("is_deleted")
+    deletedAt     DateTime? @map("deleted_at")
+    reportedAt    DateTime? @map("reported_at")
     createdAt     DateTime @default(now()) @map("created_at")
 
     post        CommunityPost @relation(fields: [postId], references: [id], onDelete: Cascade)
     author      Profile?      @relation(fields: [userId], references: [id])
     CommentLike CommentLike[]
 
+    @@index([isModerated, reportedAt])
     @@map("community_replies")
     @@schema("rebreak")
 }
@@ -627,6 +653,31 @@ model AdminUser {
     @@schema("rebreak")
 }
 
+/// Audit-Log für Moderation-Aktionen (DSGVO-konform: Original-Inhalt bleibt für
+/// 90 Tage erhalten, danach Cron-Cleanup). Wird von /api/admin/moderation/[id]/*
+/// nach jeder Aktion (dismiss / delete / ban-user) geschrieben.
+model ModerationAction {
+    id              String   @id @default(uuid()) @db.Uuid
+    /// "post" | "comment"
+    targetType      String   @map("target_type")
+    /// CommunityPost.id oder CommunityReply.id
+    targetId        String   @map("target_id") @db.Uuid
+    /// "dismiss" | "delete" | "ban_user"
+    action          String
+    /// Profile.id des Admins (aus admin_users-Allowlist).
+    adminUserId     String?  @map("admin_user_id") @db.Uuid
+    /// Snapshot des Original-Contents zum Zeitpunkt der Aktion (Audit-Trail).
+    contentSnapshot String?  @map("content_snapshot")
+    /// Optionale Begründung vom Admin.
+    reason          String?
+    createdAt       DateTime @default(now()) @map("created_at")
+
+    @@index([targetType, targetId])
+    @@index([createdAt])
+    @@map("moderation_actions")
+    @@schema("rebreak")
+}
+
 // Device-Binding pro User: Free=1, Pro=1, Legend=3 (siehe plan-features.ts maxDevices).
 // Frontend liefert via Capacitor Device.getId() eine persistente UUID — diese wird
 // bei jedem authentifizierten Request via x-device-id Header geprüft.
diff --git a/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/ban-user.post.ts b/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/ban-user.post.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9631de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/ban-user.post.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+// backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/ban-user.post.ts
+//
+// POST /api/admin/moderation/[id]/ban-user
+// Body: { type: "post" | "comment", reason?: string }
+//
+// Bant den Author des gemeldeten Items (Profile.banned=true). Reuses denselben
+// Patch-Pattern wie /api/admin/users/[id] (siehe db/adminUsers.ts updateAdminUser).
+// Schreibt audit-log "ban_user" inkl. content-snapshot.
+
+import { banUserFromModerationItem } from "../../../../db/moderation";
+
+export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
+  const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+  const secret = getHeader(event, "x-admin-secret");
+  if (!config.adminSecret || secret !== config.adminSecret) {
+    throw createError({ statusCode: 401, message: "Unauthorized" });
+  }
+
+  const id = getRouterParam(event, "id");
+  if (!id) throw createError({ statusCode: 400, message: "ID fehlt" });
+
+  const body = (await readBody(event).catch(() => ({}))) as {
+    type?: string;
+    reason?: string;
+    adminUserId?: string;
+  };
+
+  const type = body?.type === "comment" ? "comment" : "post";
+  return banUserFromModerationItem(
+    type,
+    id,
+    body?.adminUserId ?? null,
+    body?.reason ?? null,
+  );
+});
diff --git a/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/delete.post.ts b/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/delete.post.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f1d78f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/delete.post.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+// backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/delete.post.ts
+//
+// POST /api/admin/moderation/[id]/delete
+// Body: { type: "post" | "comment", reason?: string }
+//
+// Soft-Delete: content="", isDeleted=true. Original-Content + reporter-info
+// bleiben in moderation_actions (audit-log, DSGVO Art. 17 erlaubt audit-trail).
+
+import { deleteModerationItem } from "../../../../db/moderation";
+
+export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
+  const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+  const secret = getHeader(event, "x-admin-secret");
+  if (!config.adminSecret || secret !== config.adminSecret) {
+    throw createError({ statusCode: 401, message: "Unauthorized" });
+  }
+
+  const id = getRouterParam(event, "id");
+  if (!id) throw createError({ statusCode: 400, message: "ID fehlt" });
+
+  const body = (await readBody(event).catch(() => ({}))) as {
+    type?: string;
+    reason?: string;
+    adminUserId?: string;
+  };
+
+  const type = body?.type === "comment" ? "comment" : "post";
+  return deleteModerationItem(
+    type,
+    id,
+    body?.adminUserId ?? null,
+    body?.reason ?? null,
+  );
+});
diff --git a/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/dismiss.post.ts b/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/dismiss.post.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..36924a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/dismiss.post.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+// backend/server/api/admin/moderation/[id]/dismiss.post.ts
+//
+// POST /api/admin/moderation/[id]/dismiss
+// Body: { type: "post" | "comment" }
+//
+// Flag-clear ohne Aktion: isModerated → false. Audit-Log "dismiss".
+
+import { dismissModerationItem } from "../../../../db/moderation";
+
+export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
+  const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+  const secret = getHeader(event, "x-admin-secret");
+  if (!config.adminSecret || secret !== config.adminSecret) {
+    throw createError({ statusCode: 401, message: "Unauthorized" });
+  }
+
+  const id = getRouterParam(event, "id");
+  if (!id) throw createError({ statusCode: 400, message: "ID fehlt" });
+
+  const body = (await readBody(event).catch(() => ({}))) as {
+    type?: string;
+    adminUserId?: string;
+  };
+
+  const type = body?.type === "comment" ? "comment" : "post";
+  return dismissModerationItem(type, id, body?.adminUserId ?? null);
+});
diff --git a/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/queue.get.ts b/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/queue.get.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a6edb98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/server/api/admin/moderation/queue.get.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+// backend/server/api/admin/moderation/queue.get.ts
+//
+// GET /api/admin/moderation/queue
+// Liste aller gemeldeten Posts + Comments (isModerated=true).
+//
+// Query-Params:
+//   - cursor (optional): "{type}:{id}" opaker String, vom letzten Response übernehmen
+//   - limit  (optional): default 50, max 100
+//
+// Auth: x-admin-secret-Header (analog stats.get.ts / domain-submissions).
+
+import { listModerationQueue } from "../../../db/moderation";
+
+export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
+  const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+  const secret = getHeader(event, "x-admin-secret");
+  if (!config.adminSecret || secret !== config.adminSecret) {
+    throw createError({ statusCode: 401, message: "Unauthorized" });
+  }
+
+  const query = getQuery(event);
+  const cursor =
+    typeof query.cursor === "string" && query.cursor.length > 0
+      ? query.cursor
+      : undefined;
+  const limitRaw = query.limit;
+  const limit =
+    typeof limitRaw === "string" || typeof limitRaw === "number"
+      ? Number.parseInt(String(limitRaw), 10)
+      : undefined;
+
+  return listModerationQueue({
+    cursor,
+    limit: Number.isFinite(limit) ? limit : undefined,
+  });
+});
diff --git a/backend/server/api/admin/users/[id].delete.ts b/backend/server/api/admin/users/[id].delete.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0958d8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/server/api/admin/users/[id].delete.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import { softDeleteAdminUser } from "../../../db/adminUsers";
+
+/**
+ * DELETE /api/admin/users/[id] — Soft-Delete (DSGVO Art. 17, scrubbed PII)
+ *
+ * Was passiert (Details siehe db/adminUsers.ts → softDeleteAdminUser):
+ *   - PII-Felder werden auf null gesetzt (nickname, avatar, demographics)
+ *   - username → "deleted-{shortid}"
+ *   - deletedAt-Marker → User taucht in normalen Listen nicht mehr auf
+ *
+ * Was NICHT passiert:
+ *   - Hard-Delete (FK-Cascade auf Posts/Likes wäre destruktiv für Community-State)
+ *   - Supabase auth.users Eintrag (separater Schritt — in dieser Operation
+ *     bewusst getrennt damit kein Login-Lock vor User-Bestätigung)
+ *
+ * Auth: x-admin-secret.
+ * Idempotent — wiederholtes DELETE → { ok: true, alreadyDeleted: true }.
+ */
+export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
+  const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+  const secret = getHeader(event, "x-admin-secret");
+  if (!config.adminSecret || secret !== config.adminSecret) {
+    throw createError({ statusCode: 401, message: "Unauthorized" });
+  }
+
+  const id = getRouterParam(event, "id");
+  if (!id) throw createError({ statusCode: 400, message: "User-ID fehlt" });
+
+  const result = await softDeleteAdminUser(id);
+
+  // Console-audit-trail bis dedicated audit_log table verfügbar ist
+  console.log(
+    `[admin/users] DELETE (soft) user=${id} alreadyDeleted=${result.alreadyDeleted}`,
+  );
+
+  return result;
+});
diff --git a/backend/server/api/admin/users/[id].patch.ts b/backend/server/api/admin/users/[id].patch.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..42fcf3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/server/api/admin/users/[id].patch.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+import { updateAdminUser } from "../../../db/adminUsers";
+
+/**
+ * PATCH /api/admin/users/[id] — Admin-Update für plan / banned / lyraVoiceId
+ *
+ * Body:
+ *   {
+ *     plan?: "free" | "pro" | "legend",
+ *     banned?: boolean,
+ *     bannedReason?: string | null,
+ *     lyraVoiceId?: string | null
+ *   }
+ *
+ * Returns: updated user-row (admin-projection).
+ *
+ * Auth: x-admin-secret.
+ *
+ * Audit: TODO(hans-mueller) — sobald audit_log table existiert, hier write
+ * { actor, target_user_id, action: "admin_user_update", diff, ts }.
+ * Aktuell wird die Änderung nur per console.log gespiegelt.
+ */
+export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
+  const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+  const secret = getHeader(event, "x-admin-secret");
+  if (!config.adminSecret || secret !== config.adminSecret) {
+    throw createError({ statusCode: 401, message: "Unauthorized" });
+  }
+
+  const id = getRouterParam(event, "id");
+  if (!id) throw createError({ statusCode: 400, message: "User-ID fehlt" });
+
+  const body = (await readBody(event).catch(() => ({}))) as Record<
+    string,
+    unknown
+  >;
+
+  const patch = {
+    plan: typeof body.plan === "string" ? body.plan : undefined,
+    banned: typeof body.banned === "boolean" ? body.banned : undefined,
+    bannedReason:
+      body.bannedReason === null
+        ? null
+        : typeof body.bannedReason === "string"
+          ? body.bannedReason
+          : undefined,
+    lyraVoiceId:
+      body.lyraVoiceId === null
+        ? null
+        : typeof body.lyraVoiceId === "string"
+          ? body.lyraVoiceId
+          : undefined,
+  };
+
+  const updated = await updateAdminUser(id, patch);
+
+  // Console-audit-trail bis dedicated audit_log table verfügbar ist
+  console.log(
+    `[admin/users] PATCH user=${id} patch=${JSON.stringify(patch)} → plan=${updated.plan} banned=${updated.banned}`,
+  );
+
+  return updated;
+});
diff --git a/backend/server/api/admin/users/index.get.ts b/backend/server/api/admin/users/index.get.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2781902
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/server/api/admin/users/index.get.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+import { listAdminUsers } from "../../../db/adminUsers";
+
+/**
+ * GET /api/admin/users — Admin-User-Liste (cursor-paginated, search, plan-filter)
+ *
+ * Query-Params:
+ *   ?cursor=<id>      — pagination cursor (id from previous nextCursor)
+ *   ?limit=50         — max 100
+ *   ?q=<search>       — fuzzy-match auf nickname + username (case-insensitive)
+ *   ?plan=free|pro|legend — filter
+ *   ?includeDeleted=1 — auch soft-deleted users zurückgeben
+ *
+ * Auth: x-admin-secret Header (gleicher Pattern wie /api/admin/stats).
+ *
+ * DSGVO-Note: Email lebt in supabase.auth.users — bewusst NICHT joinen,
+ * Admin-UI zeigt nur Nickname/Username (siehe memory/feedback_anonymity_nickname).
+ * Wenn Email für DSGVO-Auskunft nötig ist → separater Endpoint mit
+ * zusätzlicher Bestätigung (Phase F, hans-mueller).
+ */
+export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
+  const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+  const secret = getHeader(event, "x-admin-secret");
+  if (!config.adminSecret || secret !== config.adminSecret) {
+    throw createError({ statusCode: 401, message: "Unauthorized" });
+  }
+
+  const query = getQuery(event);
+  const limitNum = query.limit ? Number(query.limit) : undefined;
+  const planRaw = typeof query.plan === "string" ? query.plan : undefined;
+  const plan =
+    planRaw === "free" || planRaw === "pro" || planRaw === "legend"
+      ? planRaw
+      : undefined;
+
+  return listAdminUsers({
+    cursor: typeof query.cursor === "string" ? query.cursor : undefined,
+    limit: Number.isFinite(limitNum) ? limitNum : undefined,
+    q: typeof query.q === "string" ? query.q : undefined,
+    plan,
+    includeDeleted:
+      query.includeDeleted === "1" || query.includeDeleted === "true",
+  });
+});
diff --git a/backend/server/db/adminUsers.ts b/backend/server/db/adminUsers.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5c4624b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/server/db/adminUsers.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,223 @@
+import { usePrisma } from "../utils/prisma";
+
+// ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+// Admin-User-Management — DB-layer
+//
+// Wird ausschließlich vom Admin-Backend (/api/admin/users/*) verwendet.
+// Alle Schreib-Operationen sind audit-relevant — TODO(hans-mueller): sobald
+// `audit_log` table existiert, in jeder Update-/Delete-Funktion einen
+// Eintrag schreiben (admin-id + target-user + diff + timestamp).
+// ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+export type ListUsersOpts = {
+  cursor?: string;
+  limit?: number;
+  q?: string;
+  plan?: "free" | "pro" | "legend";
+  /** Default: false → soft-deleted users werden ausgeblendet. */
+  includeDeleted?: boolean;
+};
+
+export type AdminUserRow = {
+  id: string;
+  nickname: string | null;
+  username: string | null;
+  avatar: string | null;
+  plan: string;
+  streak: number;
+  banned: boolean;
+  bannedAt: Date | null;
+  deletedAt: Date | null;
+  createdAt: Date;
+  lyraVoiceId: string | null;
+  premiumUntil: Date | null;
+  proTrialExpiresAt: Date | null;
+};
+
+const MAX_LIMIT = 100;
+const DEFAULT_LIMIT = 50;
+
+/**
+ * List users with cursor-pagination, optional fuzzy-search on nickname/username.
+ * Returns one extra row to determine `nextCursor` without a separate count.
+ */
+export async function listAdminUsers(opts: ListUsersOpts = {}): Promise<{
+  items: AdminUserRow[];
+  nextCursor: string | null;
+}> {
+  const db = usePrisma();
+  const limit = Math.min(Math.max(opts.limit ?? DEFAULT_LIMIT, 1), MAX_LIMIT);
+
+  const where: Record<string, unknown> = {};
+  if (!opts.includeDeleted) where.deletedAt = null;
+  if (opts.plan) where.plan = opts.plan;
+  if (opts.q && opts.q.trim().length > 0) {
+    const term = opts.q.trim();
+    where.OR = [
+      { nickname: { contains: term, mode: "insensitive" } },
+      { username: { contains: term, mode: "insensitive" } },
+    ];
+  }
+
+  // Cursor-pagination by `id` desc — stable, no skipped rows on inserts.
+  // We over-fetch by one to detect "has more".
+  const rows = await db.profile.findMany({
+    where,
+    orderBy: [{ createdAt: "desc" }, { id: "desc" }],
+    take: limit + 1,
+    ...(opts.cursor ? { cursor: { id: opts.cursor }, skip: 1 } : {}),
+    select: {
+      id: true,
+      nickname: true,
+      username: true,
+      avatar: true,
+      plan: true,
+      streak: true,
+      banned: true,
+      bannedAt: true,
+      deletedAt: true,
+      createdAt: true,
+      lyraVoiceId: true,
+      premiumUntil: true,
+      proTrialExpiresAt: true,
+    },
+  });
+
+  const hasMore = rows.length > limit;
+  const items = hasMore ? rows.slice(0, limit) : rows;
+  const nextCursor = hasMore ? items[items.length - 1]!.id : null;
+
+  return { items, nextCursor };
+}
+
+const VALID_PLANS = new Set(["free", "pro", "legend"]);
+
+export type UpdateAdminUserPatch = {
+  plan?: string;
+  banned?: boolean;
+  bannedReason?: string | null;
+  lyraVoiceId?: string | null;
+};
+
+/**
+ * Update plan / ban-status / lyra-voice for a user. Validates plan-enum.
+ * Returns the updated row (admin-projection — no PII beyond what admin already
+ * sees in the list).
+ */
+export async function updateAdminUser(
+  userId: string,
+  patch: UpdateAdminUserPatch,
+): Promise<AdminUserRow> {
+  const db = usePrisma();
+  const data: Record<string, unknown> = {};
+
+  if (patch.plan !== undefined) {
+    const planLc = patch.plan.toLowerCase();
+    if (!VALID_PLANS.has(planLc)) {
+      throw createError({
+        statusCode: 400,
+        message: `Ungültiger plan-Wert: ${patch.plan} (erwartet: free|pro|legend)`,
+      });
+    }
+    data.plan = planLc;
+  }
+
+  if (patch.banned !== undefined) {
+    data.banned = patch.banned;
+    data.bannedAt = patch.banned ? new Date() : null;
+    if (!patch.banned) data.bannedReason = null;
+  }
+  if (patch.bannedReason !== undefined) {
+    data.bannedReason = patch.bannedReason;
+  }
+  if (patch.lyraVoiceId !== undefined) {
+    data.lyraVoiceId = patch.lyraVoiceId;
+  }
+
+  if (Object.keys(data).length === 0) {
+    throw createError({
+      statusCode: 400,
+      message: "Keine änderbaren Felder im Body",
+    });
+  }
+
+  return db.profile.update({
+    where: { id: userId },
+    data,
+    select: {
+      id: true,
+      nickname: true,
+      username: true,
+      avatar: true,
+      plan: true,
+      streak: true,
+      banned: true,
+      bannedAt: true,
+      deletedAt: true,
+      createdAt: true,
+      lyraVoiceId: true,
+      premiumUntil: true,
+      proTrialExpiresAt: true,
+    },
+  });
+}
+
+/**
+ * DSGVO-konformer Soft-Delete (Art. 17 — Recht auf Vergessenwerden).
+ *
+ * Was passiert:
+ *  1. PII wird scrubbed (nickname → null, username → "deleted-{shortid}",
+ *     avatar → null, alle demographics → null)
+ *  2. `deletedAt` wird gesetzt → User taucht in normalen Listen nicht mehr auf
+ *  3. auth.users-Eintrag bleibt unangetastet (Hard-Delete via Supabase-Admin
+ *     erfolgt in separater Operation, sonst FK-Cascade-Risiko bei Posts/Likes)
+ *
+ * Idempotent — wenn `deletedAt` schon gesetzt ist, wird die Operation übersprungen.
+ */
+export async function softDeleteAdminUser(userId: string): Promise<{
+  ok: boolean;
+  alreadyDeleted: boolean;
+}> {
+  const db = usePrisma();
+  const existing = await db.profile.findUnique({
+    where: { id: userId },
+    select: { deletedAt: true },
+  });
+  if (!existing) {
+    throw createError({ statusCode: 404, message: "User nicht gefunden" });
+  }
+  if (existing.deletedAt) {
+    return { ok: true, alreadyDeleted: true };
+  }
+
+  // Kurzer eindeutiger Suffix für scrubbed-username damit unique-constraints
+  // (falls künftig vorhanden) nicht kollidieren.
+  const shortId = userId.replace(/-/g, "").slice(0, 8);
+
+  await db.profile.update({
+    where: { id: userId },
+    data: {
+      nickname: null,
+      username: `deleted-${shortId}`,
+      avatar: null,
+      // Demographics komplett entfernen
+      birthYear: null,
+      gender: null,
+      maritalStatus: null,
+      profession: null,
+      employmentStatus: null,
+      shiftWork: null,
+      industry: null,
+      jobTenure: null,
+      bundesland: null,
+      city: null,
+      // Stripe-Refs entfernen — Stripe-Customer wird separat gekündigt
+      stripeCustomerId: null,
+      stripeSubId: null,
+      // Soft-Delete-Marker
+      deletedAt: new Date(),
+    },
+  });
+
+  return { ok: true, alreadyDeleted: false };
+}
diff --git a/backend/server/db/moderation.ts b/backend/server/db/moderation.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d44ebc8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/server/db/moderation.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,341 @@
+import { usePrisma } from "../utils/prisma";
+
+// ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+// Moderation-Queue — DB-Layer
+//
+// Wird ausschließlich vom Admin-Backend (/api/admin/moderation/*) verwendet.
+// Reported-Marker ist `isModerated=true` auf CommunityPost / CommunityReply
+// (siehe Migration 20260509_moderation_queue).
+//
+// Audit-Trail: jede Aktion (dismiss / delete / ban_user) schreibt einen
+// `moderation_actions`-Eintrag inkl. content-snapshot. Original-Reporter wird
+// nicht persistiert (anonymous-report-Convention, DSGVO-Datenminimierung).
+// ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+const MAX_LIMIT = 100;
+const DEFAULT_LIMIT = 50;
+
+export type ModerationItemType = "post" | "comment";
+
+export type ModerationQueueItem = {
+  id: string;
+  type: ModerationItemType;
+  content: string;
+  postId: string | null;
+  userId: string;
+  reportedAt: Date | null;
+  createdAt: Date;
+  isDeleted: boolean;
+  author: {
+    id: string;
+    nickname: string | null;
+    avatar: string | null;
+    plan: string;
+  } | null;
+};
+
+export type ListQueueOpts = {
+  cursor?: string;
+  limit?: number;
+};
+
+/**
+ * Liste der gemeldeten (isModerated=true) Posts + Comments.
+ *
+ * Items mit reportedAt=null (legacy-flagged ohne Timestamp) werden
+ * trotzdem ausgeliefert und ans Ende der Sortierung gestellt.
+ *
+ * Cursor: opaker String "{type}:{id}"; nextCursor=null → Ende.
+ */
+export async function listModerationQueue(opts: ListQueueOpts = {}): Promise<{
+  items: ModerationQueueItem[];
+  nextCursor: string | null;
+}> {
+  const db = usePrisma();
+  const limit = Math.min(Math.max(opts.limit ?? DEFAULT_LIMIT, 1), MAX_LIMIT);
+
+  // Cursor-Parsing — Format: "{type}:{uuid}". Robuster Fallback auf null
+  // bei korruptem Cursor (treat as no-cursor).
+  let cursorPostId: string | null = null;
+  let cursorReplyId: string | null = null;
+  if (opts.cursor) {
+    const [t, id] = opts.cursor.split(":");
+    if (t === "post" && id) cursorPostId = id;
+    else if (t === "comment" && id) cursorReplyId = id;
+  }
+
+  // Wir holen pro Typ limit+1 — danach in-memory mergen + sortieren.
+  // Klein genug für admin-queue (typisch <100 reports gleichzeitig).
+  const [posts, replies] = await Promise.all([
+    db.communityPost.findMany({
+      where: { isModerated: true },
+      orderBy: [{ reportedAt: "desc" }, { id: "desc" }],
+      take: limit + 1,
+      ...(cursorPostId ? { cursor: { id: cursorPostId }, skip: 1 } : {}),
+      select: {
+        id: true,
+        userId: true,
+        content: true,
+        reportedAt: true,
+        createdAt: true,
+        isDeleted: true,
+        author: {
+          select: {
+            id: true,
+            nickname: true,
+            avatar: true,
+            plan: true,
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    }),
+    db.communityReply.findMany({
+      where: { isModerated: true },
+      orderBy: [{ reportedAt: "desc" }, { id: "desc" }],
+      take: limit + 1,
+      ...(cursorReplyId ? { cursor: { id: cursorReplyId }, skip: 1 } : {}),
+      select: {
+        id: true,
+        postId: true,
+        userId: true,
+        content: true,
+        reportedAt: true,
+        createdAt: true,
+        isDeleted: true,
+        author: {
+          select: {
+            id: true,
+            nickname: true,
+            avatar: true,
+            plan: true,
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    }),
+  ]);
+
+  const merged: ModerationQueueItem[] = [
+    ...posts.map((p) => ({
+      id: p.id,
+      type: "post" as const,
+      content: p.content,
+      postId: null,
+      userId: p.userId,
+      reportedAt: p.reportedAt,
+      createdAt: p.createdAt,
+      isDeleted: p.isDeleted,
+      author: p.author,
+    })),
+    ...replies.map((r) => ({
+      id: r.id,
+      type: "comment" as const,
+      content: r.content,
+      postId: r.postId,
+      userId: r.userId,
+      reportedAt: r.reportedAt,
+      createdAt: r.createdAt,
+      isDeleted: r.isDeleted,
+      author: r.author,
+    })),
+  ];
+
+  // reportedAt desc, NULL ans Ende; Tie-Break: createdAt desc.
+  merged.sort((a, b) => {
+    const aTs = a.reportedAt?.getTime() ?? 0;
+    const bTs = b.reportedAt?.getTime() ?? 0;
+    if (aTs !== bTs) return bTs - aTs;
+    return b.createdAt.getTime() - a.createdAt.getTime();
+  });
+
+  const items = merged.slice(0, limit);
+  // nextCursor — nimm letztes Item, encode "{type}:{id}". Heuristik: wenn
+  // wir genau `limit` Items haben UND mind. einer der DB-Calls limit+1
+  // geliefert hat, dann gibt's mehr.
+  const hasMore =
+    posts.length > limit ||
+    replies.length > limit ||
+    merged.length > items.length;
+  const last = items[items.length - 1];
+  const nextCursor = hasMore && last ? `${last.type}:${last.id}` : null;
+
+  return { items, nextCursor };
+}
+
+/**
+ * Dismiss → Flag clear ohne Aktion. isModerated=false, reportedAt=null.
+ * Schreibt audit-log "dismiss".
+ */
+export async function dismissModerationItem(
+  type: ModerationItemType,
+  id: string,
+  adminUserId: string | null,
+): Promise<{ ok: true }> {
+  const db = usePrisma();
+
+  const target =
+    type === "post"
+      ? await db.communityPost.findUnique({
+          where: { id },
+          select: { id: true, content: true },
+        })
+      : await db.communityReply.findUnique({
+          where: { id },
+          select: { id: true, content: true },
+        });
+
+  if (!target) {
+    throw createError({
+      statusCode: 404,
+      message: `${type} nicht gefunden`,
+    });
+  }
+
+  if (type === "post") {
+    await db.communityPost.update({
+      where: { id },
+      data: { isModerated: false, reportedAt: null },
+    });
+  } else {
+    await db.communityReply.update({
+      where: { id },
+      data: { isModerated: false, reportedAt: null },
+    });
+  }
+
+  await db.moderationAction.create({
+    data: {
+      targetType: type,
+      targetId: id,
+      action: "dismiss",
+      adminUserId,
+      contentSnapshot: target.content,
+    },
+  });
+
+  return { ok: true };
+}
+
+/**
+ * Soft-Delete: content="", isDeleted=true. isModerated bleibt true (audit-trail
+ * — Admin sieht in queue-Filter „deleted" was schon weg ist). Original-content
+ * wird in moderation_actions.contentSnapshot persistiert.
+ */
+export async function deleteModerationItem(
+  type: ModerationItemType,
+  id: string,
+  adminUserId: string | null,
+  reason?: string | null,
+): Promise<{ ok: true }> {
+  const db = usePrisma();
+
+  const target =
+    type === "post"
+      ? await db.communityPost.findUnique({
+          where: { id },
+          select: { id: true, content: true },
+        })
+      : await db.communityReply.findUnique({
+          where: { id },
+          select: { id: true, content: true },
+        });
+
+  if (!target) {
+    throw createError({
+      statusCode: 404,
+      message: `${type} nicht gefunden`,
+    });
+  }
+
+  const now = new Date();
+
+  if (type === "post") {
+    await db.communityPost.update({
+      where: { id },
+      data: {
+        content: "",
+        isDeleted: true,
+        deletedAt: now,
+      },
+    });
+  } else {
+    await db.communityReply.update({
+      where: { id },
+      data: {
+        content: "",
+        isDeleted: true,
+        deletedAt: now,
+      },
+    });
+  }
+
+  await db.moderationAction.create({
+    data: {
+      targetType: type,
+      targetId: id,
+      action: "delete",
+      adminUserId,
+      contentSnapshot: target.content,
+      reason: reason ?? null,
+    },
+  });
+
+  return { ok: true };
+}
+
+/**
+ * Ban-User wegen content. Reuses Profile.banned + bannedAt + bannedReason
+ * (siehe db/adminUsers.ts updateAdminUser-Pattern). Schreibt audit-log "ban_user".
+ *
+ * NOTE: Hier wird zwingend nur der Profile-Patch ausgeführt. Der Caller (Endpoint)
+ * sollte zusätzlich `updateAdminUser({ banned: true })` aus adminUsers.ts nutzen,
+ * falls beide Endpoints denselben Pfad teilen sollen — aktuell duplizieren wir
+ * den minimalen Patch hier um die DB-Layer-Trennung sauber zu halten.
+ */
+export async function banUserFromModerationItem(
+  type: ModerationItemType,
+  id: string,
+  adminUserId: string | null,
+  reason?: string | null,
+): Promise<{ ok: true; bannedUserId: string }> {
+  const db = usePrisma();
+
+  const target =
+    type === "post"
+      ? await db.communityPost.findUnique({
+          where: { id },
+          select: { id: true, content: true, userId: true },
+        })
+      : await db.communityReply.findUnique({
+          where: { id },
+          select: { id: true, content: true, userId: true },
+        });
+
+  if (!target) {
+    throw createError({
+      statusCode: 404,
+      message: `${type} nicht gefunden`,
+    });
+  }
+
+  await db.profile.update({
+    where: { id: target.userId },
+    data: {
+      banned: true,
+      bannedAt: new Date(),
+      bannedReason: reason ?? `Moderation: ${type} ${id}`,
+    },
+  });
+
+  await db.moderationAction.create({
+    data: {
+      targetType: type,
+      targetId: id,
+      action: "ban_user",
+      adminUserId,
+      contentSnapshot: target.content,
+      reason: reason ?? null,
+    },
+  });
+
+  return { ok: true, bannedUserId: target.userId };
+}
diff --git a/backend/tests/admin/moderation.test.ts b/backend/tests/admin/moderation.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a98a0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/tests/admin/moderation.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,314 @@
+/**
+ * Tests for admin-moderation DB-layer (server/db/moderation.ts).
+ *
+ * Covers:
+ *   - listModerationQueue: merges posts + comments, sorts by reportedAt desc
+ *   - dismissModerationItem: clears flag, writes audit-log
+ *   - deleteModerationItem: soft-deletes content, persists snapshot
+ *   - banUserFromModerationItem: sets Profile.banned, writes audit-log
+ *
+ * Strategy: prisma-mock via vi.hoisted (analog demographics.patch.test.ts).
+ */
+import { describe, expect, it, vi, beforeEach } from "vitest";
+
+const prismaMock = vi.hoisted(() => ({
+  communityPost: {
+    findMany: vi.fn(),
+    findUnique: vi.fn(),
+    update: vi.fn(),
+  },
+  communityReply: {
+    findMany: vi.fn(),
+    findUnique: vi.fn(),
+    update: vi.fn(),
+  },
+  profile: {
+    update: vi.fn(),
+  },
+  moderationAction: {
+    create: vi.fn(),
+  },
+}));
+
+vi.mock("../../server/utils/prisma", () => ({
+  usePrisma: () => prismaMock,
+}));
+
+import {
+  listModerationQueue,
+  dismissModerationItem,
+  deleteModerationItem,
+  banUserFromModerationItem,
+} from "../../server/db/moderation";
+
+beforeEach(() => {
+  vi.clearAllMocks();
+});
+
+// ─── listModerationQueue ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("listModerationQueue — merges posts + comments by reportedAt desc", () => {
+  it("returns merged sorted list with newest report first", async () => {
+    prismaMock.communityPost.findMany.mockResolvedValueOnce([
+      {
+        id: "post-1",
+        userId: "user-1",
+        content: "bad post 1",
+        reportedAt: new Date("2026-05-01T10:00:00Z"),
+        createdAt: new Date("2026-04-30T10:00:00Z"),
+        isDeleted: false,
+        author: {
+          id: "user-1",
+          nickname: "alice",
+          avatar: null,
+          plan: "free",
+        },
+      },
+    ]);
+    prismaMock.communityReply.findMany.mockResolvedValueOnce([
+      {
+        id: "reply-1",
+        postId: "post-99",
+        userId: "user-2",
+        content: "bad comment 1",
+        reportedAt: new Date("2026-05-02T10:00:00Z"),
+        createdAt: new Date("2026-05-01T10:00:00Z"),
+        isDeleted: false,
+        author: {
+          id: "user-2",
+          nickname: "bob",
+          avatar: null,
+          plan: "pro",
+        },
+      },
+    ]);
+
+    const result = await listModerationQueue({ limit: 10 });
+
+    expect(result.items).toHaveLength(2);
+    // reply has newer reportedAt → first
+    expect(result.items[0]!.type).toBe("comment");
+    expect(result.items[0]!.id).toBe("reply-1");
+    expect(result.items[0]!.postId).toBe("post-99");
+    expect(result.items[1]!.type).toBe("post");
+    expect(result.items[1]!.id).toBe("post-1");
+    expect(result.nextCursor).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it("emits nextCursor when posts overflow limit", async () => {
+    // limit=1, posts.length=2 → nextCursor non-null
+    prismaMock.communityPost.findMany.mockResolvedValueOnce([
+      {
+        id: "post-1",
+        userId: "user-1",
+        content: "p1",
+        reportedAt: new Date("2026-05-01T10:00:00Z"),
+        createdAt: new Date("2026-04-30T10:00:00Z"),
+        isDeleted: false,
+        author: null,
+      },
+      {
+        id: "post-2",
+        userId: "user-1",
+        content: "p2",
+        reportedAt: new Date("2026-04-29T10:00:00Z"),
+        createdAt: new Date("2026-04-29T10:00:00Z"),
+        isDeleted: false,
+        author: null,
+      },
+    ]);
+    prismaMock.communityReply.findMany.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
+
+    const result = await listModerationQueue({ limit: 1 });
+
+    expect(result.items).toHaveLength(1);
+    expect(result.items[0]!.id).toBe("post-1");
+    expect(result.nextCursor).toBe("post:post-1");
+  });
+
+  it("filters where: { isModerated: true } on both tables", async () => {
+    prismaMock.communityPost.findMany.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
+    prismaMock.communityReply.findMany.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
+
+    await listModerationQueue();
+
+    expect(prismaMock.communityPost.findMany).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      expect.objectContaining({
+        where: { isModerated: true },
+      }),
+    );
+    expect(prismaMock.communityReply.findMany).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      expect.objectContaining({
+        where: { isModerated: true },
+      }),
+    );
+  });
+});
+
+// ─── dismissModerationItem ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("dismissModerationItem — flag clear", () => {
+  it("sets isModerated=false on post + writes audit-log dismiss", async () => {
+    prismaMock.communityPost.findUnique.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      id: "post-1",
+      content: "original content",
+    });
+    prismaMock.communityPost.update.mockResolvedValueOnce({});
+    prismaMock.moderationAction.create.mockResolvedValueOnce({});
+
+    const result = await dismissModerationItem("post", "post-1", "admin-1");
+
+    expect(result).toEqual({ ok: true });
+    expect(prismaMock.communityPost.update).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      where: { id: "post-1" },
+      data: { isModerated: false, reportedAt: null },
+    });
+    expect(prismaMock.moderationAction.create).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      data: expect.objectContaining({
+        targetType: "post",
+        targetId: "post-1",
+        action: "dismiss",
+        adminUserId: "admin-1",
+        contentSnapshot: "original content",
+      }),
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("404 when target post not found", async () => {
+    prismaMock.communityPost.findUnique.mockResolvedValueOnce(null);
+
+    await expect(
+      dismissModerationItem("post", "nonexistent", null),
+    ).rejects.toMatchObject({ statusCode: 404 });
+
+    expect(prismaMock.communityPost.update).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(prismaMock.moderationAction.create).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("dispatches to communityReply when type=comment", async () => {
+    prismaMock.communityReply.findUnique.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      id: "reply-1",
+      content: "bad reply",
+    });
+    prismaMock.communityReply.update.mockResolvedValueOnce({});
+    prismaMock.moderationAction.create.mockResolvedValueOnce({});
+
+    await dismissModerationItem("comment", "reply-1", null);
+
+    expect(prismaMock.communityReply.update).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      where: { id: "reply-1" },
+      data: { isModerated: false, reportedAt: null },
+    });
+    expect(prismaMock.communityPost.update).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+});
+
+// ─── deleteModerationItem ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("deleteModerationItem — soft-delete with audit-snapshot", () => {
+  it("scrubs content + sets isDeleted=true + persists original in audit-log", async () => {
+    prismaMock.communityPost.findUnique.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      id: "post-1",
+      content: "this is the original toxic content",
+    });
+    prismaMock.communityPost.update.mockResolvedValueOnce({});
+    prismaMock.moderationAction.create.mockResolvedValueOnce({});
+
+    await deleteModerationItem("post", "post-1", "admin-1", "Hass-Rede");
+
+    expect(prismaMock.communityPost.update).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      where: { id: "post-1" },
+      data: expect.objectContaining({
+        content: "",
+        isDeleted: true,
+        deletedAt: expect.any(Date),
+      }),
+    });
+    expect(prismaMock.moderationAction.create).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      data: expect.objectContaining({
+        targetType: "post",
+        targetId: "post-1",
+        action: "delete",
+        adminUserId: "admin-1",
+        contentSnapshot: "this is the original toxic content",
+        reason: "Hass-Rede",
+      }),
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("404 when target not found", async () => {
+    prismaMock.communityPost.findUnique.mockResolvedValueOnce(null);
+
+    await expect(
+      deleteModerationItem("post", "nonexistent", null),
+    ).rejects.toMatchObject({ statusCode: 404 });
+  });
+});
+
+// ─── banUserFromModerationItem ───────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("banUserFromModerationItem — sets Profile.banned + audit-log", () => {
+  it("patches Profile.banned=true, writes audit-log ban_user", async () => {
+    prismaMock.communityPost.findUnique.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      id: "post-1",
+      content: "violating content",
+      userId: "user-99",
+    });
+    prismaMock.profile.update.mockResolvedValueOnce({});
+    prismaMock.moderationAction.create.mockResolvedValueOnce({});
+
+    const result = await banUserFromModerationItem(
+      "post",
+      "post-1",
+      "admin-1",
+      "wiederholter Verstoß",
+    );
+
+    expect(result).toEqual({ ok: true, bannedUserId: "user-99" });
+    expect(prismaMock.profile.update).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      where: { id: "user-99" },
+      data: expect.objectContaining({
+        banned: true,
+        bannedAt: expect.any(Date),
+        bannedReason: "wiederholter Verstoß",
+      }),
+    });
+    expect(prismaMock.moderationAction.create).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      data: expect.objectContaining({
+        action: "ban_user",
+        contentSnapshot: "violating content",
+        reason: "wiederholter Verstoß",
+      }),
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("uses default ban-reason when none provided", async () => {
+    prismaMock.communityReply.findUnique.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      id: "reply-1",
+      content: "bad",
+      userId: "user-99",
+    });
+    prismaMock.profile.update.mockResolvedValueOnce({});
+    prismaMock.moderationAction.create.mockResolvedValueOnce({});
+
+    await banUserFromModerationItem("comment", "reply-1", null, null);
+
+    expect(prismaMock.profile.update).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      where: { id: "user-99" },
+      data: expect.objectContaining({
+        banned: true,
+        bannedReason: "Moderation: comment reply-1",
+      }),
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("404 when target item not found", async () => {
+    prismaMock.communityPost.findUnique.mockResolvedValueOnce(null);
+
+    await expect(
+      banUserFromModerationItem("post", "nonexistent", null),
+    ).rejects.toMatchObject({ statusCode: 404 });
+
+    expect(prismaMock.profile.update).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/backend/tests/admin/users.test.ts b/backend/tests/admin/users.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f82b2d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/tests/admin/users.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,250 @@
+/**
+ * Tests for admin users management — db/adminUsers + endpoints.
+ *
+ * Covers:
+ *   - listAdminUsers: pagination cursor + plan-filter + search
+ *   - updateAdminUser: plan-validation + ban-stamping + voice
+ *   - softDeleteAdminUser: PII-scrubbing + idempotency
+ *   - GET endpoint: 401 ohne admin-secret
+ *   - PATCH endpoint: 401 ohne admin-secret + happy path
+ *   - DELETE endpoint: 401 + happy path
+ */
+import { describe, expect, it, vi, beforeEach, afterEach } from "vitest";
+
+// Snapshot der globalen Nitro-Stubs (siehe tests/setup.ts) damit wir nach
+// Endpoint-Tests die Originale wiederherstellen können — sonst leakt
+// `getHeader`-mock auf andere Test-Files (singleFork-Pool).
+const g = globalThis as Record<string, unknown>;
+const originalStubs = {
+  getHeader: g.getHeader,
+  getQuery: g.getQuery,
+  getRouterParam: g.getRouterParam,
+  readBody: g.readBody,
+  useRuntimeConfig: g.useRuntimeConfig,
+};
+
+// ─── Prisma mock ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+const prismaMock = vi.hoisted(() => ({
+  profile: {
+    findMany: vi.fn(),
+    findUnique: vi.fn(),
+    update: vi.fn(),
+  },
+}));
+
+vi.mock("../../server/utils/prisma", () => ({
+  usePrisma: () => prismaMock,
+}));
+
+import {
+  listAdminUsers,
+  updateAdminUser,
+  softDeleteAdminUser,
+} from "../../server/db/adminUsers";
+
+beforeEach(() => {
+  vi.clearAllMocks();
+  // useRuntimeConfig stub gibt adminSecret für endpoint-tests
+  g.useRuntimeConfig = vi.fn(() => ({
+    adminSecret: "test-secret",
+    public: { supabase: { url: "", key: "" } },
+  }));
+});
+
+afterEach(() => {
+  // Globale Nitro-Stubs zurücksetzen — sonst leakt getHeader-mock auf
+  // andere Test-Files (singleFork-Pool teilt sich Modul-Globals).
+  for (const [k, v] of Object.entries(originalStubs)) {
+    g[k] = v;
+  }
+});
+
+// ─── listAdminUsers ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("listAdminUsers — pagination + nextCursor", () => {
+  it("returns nextCursor when more rows exist (limit+1 fetched)", async () => {
+    // Simuliere 3 rows bei limit=2 → over-fetch ist 3, also nextCursor = items[1].id
+    const fakeRows = [
+      makeRow("aaa", { plan: "free" }),
+      makeRow("bbb", { plan: "pro" }),
+      makeRow("ccc", { plan: "free" }),
+    ];
+    prismaMock.profile.findMany.mockResolvedValueOnce(fakeRows);
+
+    const result = await listAdminUsers({ limit: 2 });
+
+    expect(result.items).toHaveLength(2);
+    expect(result.items.map((r) => r.id)).toEqual(["aaa", "bbb"]);
+    expect(result.nextCursor).toBe("bbb");
+    expect(prismaMock.profile.findMany).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      expect.objectContaining({
+        take: 3, // limit + 1
+        where: expect.objectContaining({ deletedAt: null }),
+      }),
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("nextCursor is null when no more rows", async () => {
+    prismaMock.profile.findMany.mockResolvedValueOnce([
+      makeRow("only", { plan: "legend" }),
+    ]);
+    const result = await listAdminUsers({ limit: 50 });
+    expect(result.nextCursor).toBeNull();
+    expect(result.items).toHaveLength(1);
+  });
+
+  it("applies plan-filter + search-term to where-clause", async () => {
+    prismaMock.profile.findMany.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
+    await listAdminUsers({ plan: "pro", q: "Chahine" });
+    const callArgs = prismaMock.profile.findMany.mock.calls[0]![0]!;
+    expect(callArgs.where.plan).toBe("pro");
+    expect(callArgs.where.OR).toEqual([
+      { nickname: { contains: "Chahine", mode: "insensitive" } },
+      { username: { contains: "Chahine", mode: "insensitive" } },
+    ]);
+  });
+});
+
+// ─── updateAdminUser ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("updateAdminUser — validates plan + stamps bannedAt", () => {
+  it("rejects unknown plan-values with 400", async () => {
+    await expect(
+      updateAdminUser("user-id", { plan: "enterprise" }),
+    ).rejects.toMatchObject({ statusCode: 400 });
+    expect(prismaMock.profile.update).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("stamps bannedAt when banned=true and clears reason on un-ban", async () => {
+    prismaMock.profile.update.mockResolvedValueOnce(
+      makeRow("u1", { banned: true, bannedAt: new Date() }),
+    );
+    await updateAdminUser("u1", { banned: true });
+    const dataArg = prismaMock.profile.update.mock.calls[0]![0]!.data;
+    expect(dataArg.banned).toBe(true);
+    expect(dataArg.bannedAt).toBeInstanceOf(Date);
+
+    prismaMock.profile.update.mockResolvedValueOnce(
+      makeRow("u1", { banned: false, bannedAt: null }),
+    );
+    await updateAdminUser("u1", { banned: false });
+    const dataArg2 = prismaMock.profile.update.mock.calls[1]![0]!.data;
+    expect(dataArg2.banned).toBe(false);
+    expect(dataArg2.bannedAt).toBeNull();
+    expect(dataArg2.bannedReason).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it("rejects empty patch (no allowed fields → 400)", async () => {
+    await expect(updateAdminUser("user-id", {})).rejects.toMatchObject({
+      statusCode: 400,
+    });
+  });
+});
+
+// ─── softDeleteAdminUser ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("softDeleteAdminUser — DSGVO PII-scrub + idempotent", () => {
+  it("scrubs PII fields and stamps deletedAt", async () => {
+    prismaMock.profile.findUnique.mockResolvedValueOnce({ deletedAt: null });
+    prismaMock.profile.update.mockResolvedValueOnce({});
+
+    const result = await softDeleteAdminUser(
+      "128df360-2008-4d6f-8aa1-bdb41ec1362f",
+    );
+
+    expect(result).toEqual({ ok: true, alreadyDeleted: false });
+    const updateCall = prismaMock.profile.update.mock.calls[0]![0]!;
+    expect(updateCall.where.id).toBe("128df360-2008-4d6f-8aa1-bdb41ec1362f");
+    expect(updateCall.data.nickname).toBeNull();
+    expect(updateCall.data.avatar).toBeNull();
+    expect(updateCall.data.username).toMatch(/^deleted-[a-f0-9]{8}$/);
+    expect(updateCall.data.birthYear).toBeNull();
+    expect(updateCall.data.gender).toBeNull();
+    expect(updateCall.data.bundesland).toBeNull();
+    expect(updateCall.data.stripeCustomerId).toBeNull();
+    expect(updateCall.data.deletedAt).toBeInstanceOf(Date);
+  });
+
+  it("is idempotent — returns alreadyDeleted=true on re-run", async () => {
+    prismaMock.profile.findUnique.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      deletedAt: new Date("2026-01-01"),
+    });
+    const result = await softDeleteAdminUser("user-id");
+    expect(result).toEqual({ ok: true, alreadyDeleted: true });
+    expect(prismaMock.profile.update).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("throws 404 if user not found", async () => {
+    prismaMock.profile.findUnique.mockResolvedValueOnce(null);
+    await expect(softDeleteAdminUser("ghost")).rejects.toMatchObject({
+      statusCode: 404,
+    });
+  });
+});
+
+// ─── Endpoints — Auth-Guard ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe("GET /api/admin/users — 401 ohne admin-secret", () => {
+  it("rejects request without x-admin-secret header", async () => {
+    (globalThis as Record<string, unknown>).getHeader = vi.fn(() => undefined);
+    (globalThis as Record<string, unknown>).getQuery = vi.fn(() => ({}));
+
+    const mod = await import("../../server/api/admin/users/index.get");
+    const handler = mod.default as (e: unknown) => Promise<unknown>;
+
+    await expect(handler({})).rejects.toMatchObject({ statusCode: 401 });
+  });
+});
+
+describe("PATCH /api/admin/users/[id] — 401 ohne admin-secret", () => {
+  it("rejects request with wrong secret", async () => {
+    (globalThis as Record<string, unknown>).getHeader = vi.fn(
+      () => "wrong-secret",
+    );
+    (globalThis as Record<string, unknown>).getRouterParam = vi.fn(
+      () => "user-id",
+    );
+    (globalThis as Record<string, unknown>).readBody = vi.fn(async () => ({
+      banned: true,
+    }));
+
+    const mod = await import("../../server/api/admin/users/[id].patch");
+    const handler = mod.default as (e: unknown) => Promise<unknown>;
+    await expect(handler({})).rejects.toMatchObject({ statusCode: 401 });
+  });
+});
+
+describe("DELETE /api/admin/users/[id] — 401 ohne admin-secret", () => {
+  it("rejects request without secret", async () => {
+    (globalThis as Record<string, unknown>).getHeader = vi.fn(() => undefined);
+    (globalThis as Record<string, unknown>).getRouterParam = vi.fn(
+      () => "user-id",
+    );
+
+    const mod = await import("../../server/api/admin/users/[id].delete");
+    const handler = mod.default as (e: unknown) => Promise<unknown>;
+    await expect(handler({})).rejects.toMatchObject({ statusCode: 401 });
+  });
+});
+
+// ─── Helpers ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+function makeRow(id: string, overrides: Partial<Record<string, unknown>> = {}) {
+  return {
+    id,
+    nickname: `nick-${id}`,
+    username: `user-${id}`,
+    avatar: null,
+    plan: "free",
+    streak: 0,
+    banned: false,
+    bannedAt: null,
+    deletedAt: null,
+    createdAt: new Date(),
+    lyraVoiceId: null,
+    premiumUntil: null,
+    proTrialExpiresAt: null,
+    ...overrides,
+  };
+}