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Editor-in-Chief's Council

The Editor-in-Chief’s Council ensures that our content reflects our journalistic principles and values.

Editor-in-Chief's Council

Editor-in-Chief

Manuela Kasper-Claridge

Manuela Kasper-Claridge

Editor-in-Chief of DW

As editor-in-chief she's responsible for DW's editorial content across all 32 languages.

Members of the Editorial Council

Sandra Petersmann

DW Delhi Bureau Chief

DW's Sandra PetersmannReporter and correspondent with a special focus on South Asia and post-conflict reporting
@PetersmannS

Chiponda Chimbelu

Business journalist

Chiponda Chimbelu DW JournalistCovers Africa's role in international politics, as well as diversity and inclusion

Erkan Arikan

Head of DW Turkish

DW's Erkan ArikanPolitical reporter with a focus on events concerning Turkey, German domestic and foreign affairs policy, integration, migration and diversity
@ErkanArikan38

Jaafar Abdul Karim

Host of DW JaafarTalk

Journalist Jaafar Abdul KarimExplores social issues affecting migrant and Middle Eastern communities, with a particular focus on integration, human rights and freedom of speech
@jaafarAbdulKari

Kristin Zeier

Kristin Zeier auf dem Global Media Forum 2014
@KrisZeier