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Hannibal Hanschke

Germany

Hannibal is a visual journalist based in Berlin. Born in East Germany, he began working for a local newspaper after the fall of the Berlin Wall. He is a committed and passionate journalist, and firmly believes in its core values. Photography has allowed him to combine his creative aspirations with his passion for news. One of his strengths is gaining access to people and building trust to bring their stories to life. Hannibal has covered news worldwide: the war in Afghanistan, Libya and Ukraine, the Arab spring at Tahrir Square in Cairo, the Fukushima disaster in Japan, the tsunami in Indonesia, as well as many Olympic Games and numerous European and world championships across a diverse range of sports.