Sascha Adamek

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Sascha Adamek

Sascha Adamek (born January 18, 1968 in Winterberg ) is a German investigative journalist , author and filmmaker .

Life

Since 1990 Adamek has worked as a freelance writer a. a. works for the Berliner Zeitung , Wochenpost , TAZ and WDR .

During his studies in journalism at the University of Dortmund (graduation 1995) Adamek worked as a trainee for the Berliner Zeitung in the reportage department. He reported on the crash of an El-Al freight machine in Amsterdam in 1992 and the arson attacks in Solingen and Mölln . In 1995 he wrote a series of reports about the last French nuclear test in Mururoa .

In 1994 he began to work for the critical television magazine "Klartext" at Ostdeutscher Rundfunk Brandenburg ORB . This was followed by publications and a. on bad investments amounting to millions at Lausitzring , on attempted subsidy fraud at the planned chip factory in Frankfurt an der Oder and various cases of corruption in the state of Brandenburg . In 1999 Adamek reported for the ORB and ARTE on NATO's warfare in Serbia and later on the use of uranium ammunition .

From 1999 he worked as a filmmaker and produced 23 documentaries and reports on political, economic and social topics. For the ARD magazine Monitor , Adamek reported on various scandals, such as refugees chased by dogs on the German border. In 2001, Adamek uncovered a straw man donation for the  SPD , whereupon the Lord Mayor of Wuppertal Hans Kremendahl was investigated. In 2003 Adamek uncovered the activities of a lawyer who was also working for initiatives against wind power and the Hydro Aluminum group. In 2004 Adamek worked as head of the service for the RBB magazine Klartext.

In 2005, Adamek reported on the pharmaceutical lobbyist Adel Massaad , who tried to stir up panic over avian flu , from which the drug Tamiflu from pharmaceutical manufacturer Roche profited. In 2006, Adamek described for the first time how the Herlitz concern replaced workers with temporary workers. In 2008 he published the bestseller “The Bought State” together with Kim Otto and revealed that hundreds of corporations and banks paid lobbyists in federal ministries are writing laws (see: External employees in German federal ministries) . From 2008 he published regularly as a book author.

In 2009, Adamek and Kim Otto described how tax officials in Hessen were declared insane after targeting big banks and politicians . In 2011 Adamek published the world's first critical book on the methods of the Facebook group "The Facebook Trap". Adamek has been working on Islamism and finance since 2014 . Since October 2014 he has been working as an author in the multimedia reporter pool of the rbb / Redaktion Investigatives und Background. He has made numerous contributions to television, radio and online media and is a guest author for the Axis of the Good .

In 2017, in his book “Sharia Capitalism”, he revealed funding paths from Islamic extremists and terrorists from the Middle East to Germany, Europe and the USA. He lives in Berlin .

Works

Book publications 

  • 2019: Political Islam does not belong to Germany - How we defend our free society (co-author)
  • 2017: "Sharia Capitalism" - We finance the fight against our freedom ourselves
  • 2013: “The Power Machine” - Sex, Lies and Politics 
  • 2011: "The atomic lie" - deceived, covered up, concealed. How politicians and corporations downplay the dangers of nuclear power 
  • 2011: “The Facebook Trap” - How social life sells our lives 
  • 2009: "Beautifully rich - others pay taxes" - How unjust politics sweeten the life of the wealthy (co-author Kim Otto)  
  • 2008: "The Bought State" - How corporate representatives in federal ministries write their own laws (co-author Kim Otto) 

Filmography

  • 2019: Somebody always pays - On the value of work. Documentary, 90 min. ARD
  • 2017: The attack - when terror came to Berlin. The story in the first, 45 min. ARD
  • 2016: "Five stars for Berlin - A year in a luxury hotel" Documentation. 2 x 45 min. RBB
  • 2015: "Tax-free eV - million dollar transactions with the non-profit" Documentation / The story in the first, 45 min. ARD
  • 2015: “Jihad in the Heads” Documentation, 45 min. RBB
  • 2014: "Those who cheat, profit - The unlimited exploitation of EU workers" Documentation / The story, 45 min. WDR
  • 2014: "If you have a lot, you will be given - Germany's tax gifts" Documentation / The story, 45 min. WDR
  • 2013: “One ship, two men and 400 bridges” report, 30 min. RBB
  • 2013: "The Candidate Check - Bundestag Election 2013" Documentation, 45 min. ARD
  • 2013: "Bankruptcies, bad luck and embarrassments - the big construction sites of the politicians" Documentation / The story in the first, 45 min. ARD
  • 2012: “Our officials - loyal servants - dear servants?” Documentation / controversy, 45 min. RBB
  • 2012: "False start in Schönefeld - airport bankruptcy in Berlin-Brandenburg" Documentation, 45 min. RBB documentary / Exclusively in the first, 30 min. ARD
  • 2012: “BILD. POWER. POLITICS. - Germany's largest newspaper turns 60 ”Documentation / The story in the first, 45 min. ARD
  • 2012: “Sarrazins Germany” documentary, 45 min. RBB / WDR The Story
  • 2010: “Noise about flight routes” report, 30 min. RBB
  • 2009: “Beautifully rich - other people pay taxes” Documentation / The story, 45 min. WDR
  • 2009: “Hope, fear, deceive - the dizziness with short-time work” Documentation, 45 min. ARD / WDR The Story
  • 2008: “We're in - lobbyists at the center of power” Documentation / The Story, 45 min. WDR
  • 2007: “Ulrike Meinhof - Paths to Terror” Documentation, 60 min. ARD
  • 2004: "The Case of the Chip Factory - A Chapter Building East" Documentation, 30 min. RBB
  • 2003: “Quotas, Quark, Quarrels. - Polish farmers and the EU “report, 30 min. RBB
  • 2002: “Stolen water - dam madness in Spain” feature, 45 min. ARTE
  • 1999: "Bombs on chemical plants - The NATO war against Serbia" Feature, 45 min. ARTE

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Opponents of wind power . In: AtomkraftwerkePlag Wiki . ( wikia.com [accessed August 16, 2017]).
  2. ^ Articles by and about Sascha Adamek at the Axis of the Good .
personal data
SURNAME Adamek, Sascha
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German investigative journalist, author and filmmaker
DATE OF BIRTH 18th January 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Winterberg