Jonas Seufert is an award-winning independent journalist from Germany focusing on informal labour and supply chains. 

His work has been published in German national newspapers such as die ZEIT and Süddeutsche Zeitung and in public broadcasters such as ARD and ZDF. He is a winner of the German-Polish Press Prize 2022 for an investigation into the biggest German asparagus farm. An undercover investigation into Amazon was nominated for the German Reporter Award.    

Jonas Seufert

Basic information

Name
Jonas Seufert
Title
Journalist
Expertise
Labour, Supply chains
Country
Germany
City
Leipzig
Twitter

Supported projects

Bitter Berries - Exploitation of Nepali Workers in Portugal

  • Agriculture
  • Exploitation
  • Human Rights
  • Migration
  • Trafficking

KATHMANDU / ODEMIRA / BERLIN – This investigation revealed a system of informal agencies and debt bondage that thousands of Nepali migrant workers face when working in Portuguese berry fields.