Volker Handloik
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Verified Volker Handloik worked as a DE journalist for Stern magazine. He died in Kunduz, Afghanistan on November 11, 2001. Cause: Shot in ambush.
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Volker Handloik was a DE journalist who worked for Stern magazine, covering War coverage,. He was killed on November 11, 2001 in Kunduz, Afghanistan, becoming one of the many journalists who have lost their lives covering this conflict.
On November 11, 2001, Volker Handloik was Shot in ambush in Kunduz, Afghanistan. CPJ confirmed the death as work-related.
Journalist Deaths ? Afghanistan has claimed the lives of numerous media workers. The killing of journalists doesn't just erase individuals ? it erases the record of what happened to civilian populations in conflict zones. Each journalist killed is a gap in the historical record.
Documented by the Committee to Protect Journalists. CPJ profile: https://cpj.org/data/people/volker-handloik/. CPJ's database is the primary global reference for confirmed journalist deaths in the line of duty.
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Volker Handloik was killed during Journalist Deaths - Afghanistan (from January 2018 to November -0001). The conflict concluded in November -0001. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Johanne Sutton, Pierre Billaud, Maria Grazia Cutuli, Harry Burton.