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Jaafar Abdul Karim

Jaafar Abdul Karim is a German-Arab journalist and talk show host. With his socially critical youth talk show Shababtalk, he reaches an audience of over 1 million across the Arab world every week.

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DW journalist and TV host Jaafar Abdul Karim addresses a panel on the question "What do Sudanese women want?"

Sudan Islamic clerics attack DW show 'Shabab Talk'

Sudan Islamic clerics attack DW show 'Shabab Talk'

A passionate plea for freedom and respect has sparked a regional debate about gender inequality in Sudan.
SocietySeptember 21, 2018
Martin Schulz being interviewed by DW's chief editor Ines Pohl and reporter Jaafar Abdul Karim

Merkel's challenger Martin Schulz talks to DW

Merkel's challenger Martin Schulz talks to DW

In an exclusive DW interview, the SPD chancellor candidate criticized Merkel's campaign motto and lack of leadership.
PoliticsSeptember 16, 2017
Journalist Jaafar Abdul Karim

Germany has a problem

Germany has a problem

The hostel residents had warned repeatedly about Ahmad A., but nothing was done.
PoliticsAugust 8, 2017
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Jaafars Vlog #22: From a neo-Nazi to a refugee worker

Jaafars Vlog #22: From a neo-Nazi to a refugee worker

Tanja has been in the neo-Nazi scene in the past. But today her love of her live is from Iraq.
SocietyJune 22, 201705:21 min
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Jaafars Vlog #24: "I want to preserve my fatherland"

Jaafars Vlog #24: "I want to preserve my fatherland"

DW reporter Jaafar Abdul Karim interviews demonstrators at a rally of right-wing extremists.
ConflictsJune 22, 201703:15 min
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"I want justice for my son"

"I want justice for my son"

Jaafar Abdul Karim met the family of Oudai Khaled, who was attacked on New Year's Eve and died a few days later.
SocietyJanuary 11, 201701:15 min