{"id":78296,"date":"2026-02-23T20:17:43","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T18:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/?page_id=78296"},"modified":"2026-10-01T21:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T19:13:09","slug":"bartholomaeus-laffert","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/bartholomaeus-laffert\/","title":{"rendered":"Bartholom\u00e4us Laffert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n \n\n
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Bartholom\u00e4us Laffert<\/h1>\n

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Teaching areas:<\/strong> Media ethics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bartholom\u00e4us Laffert was born in Munich in 1995. He is a freelance print and radio journalist based in Belgrade and Vienna, focusing on flight and migration, inequality and social movements. In recent years he has reported for Der Spiegel, Deutschlandradio, SWR and the Swiss weekly WOZ from Ethiopia, Sudan, Syria and Iraq, among other places, as well as from the EU\u2019s external border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2019 he and freelance colleagues from Germany, Austria and Switzerland founded the \u2018Selbstlaut Kollektiv\u2019, of which he is still a member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact:
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Instagram: @selbstlautbart
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