Daniel Laufer (30) is a journalist with Badische Zeitung, a regional newspaper in southwest Germany. Since 2017, he's an editor of social media and digital product development. Prior to that, he spent several years working for local television and fudder.de, a news website for young people. His investigative reporting made him one of the "Top 30 under 30" journalist, selected by German publication Medium Magazin for 2019.