Journalists Who Cover Media Restrictions

Yousef Alhelou

London, United Kingdom

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Journalist, correspondent, political analyst, commentator.
TV, Radio, online 
Specialist in Palestinian-Israeli affairs as well as European and Middle Eastern affairs

Seth Bokpe

Accra, Ghana

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Seth Bokpe is an investigative journalist focusing on anti-corruption, environmental and health environmental reporting. 
A multiple award-winning journalist, he is a versatile writer with eye for details. He is passionate about Environmental, Health and Anti-Corruption reporting. He Fact-checks ...

Dinesh Bothra

Jodhpur, India

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Meet Dinesh Bothra, a seasoned journalist with a profound passion for the written word. With over two and a half decades of dedicated service in print media, Dinesh has left an indelible mark on the journalistic landscape. Currently thriving as a freelance journalist, he has carved a niche for ...

Alex Bustos

Moscow, Russia

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I am a Spanish journalist stablished in Moscow. I work in Russia, Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia, covering different topics such as society, politics, sports or culture. I have worked in different media outlets, mostly from Spain.

Yordano Carmona

Miami, United States of America

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Yordano Carmona Is a journalist based in Miami, United States of America. He has been covering baseball for the last 7 years and is a BBWAA Member. He has been at World Series, and World Baseball Classic and covers the Miami Marlins on a daily basis.

Anuj Chopra

Kabol, Afghanistan

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Anuj Chopra is a journalist based in Kabol, Afghanistan.

Nicole Di Ilio

Beirut, Lebanon

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Nicole Di Ilio is a journalist based in Beirut, Lebanon.
Her work focuses on conflicts, radicalism, migrations, and marginalized groups. Her writing has appeared in Sky News, Thomson Reuters Foundation, Al Monitor, New Lines Magazine, VICE, Al Jazeera, among other publications. In recent years, ...

Gerald Drißner

Berlin, Germany

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Growing up in a working-class family in the Austrian Alps taught me one thing: every person, place, and balance sheet has a story. My work as a journalist, author, and ghostwriter is to find it and tell it well.

Finding these stories means embracing both the old and the new. I use the latest ...

Umer Farooq

Peshawar, Pakistan

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Umar Farooq is a multimedia journalist based in Peshawar, Pakistan. He has extensive experience working in conflict zones. He has expertise in reporting on Pakistan-Afghan-US affairs and militancy۔

Bilal Hussain

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Bilal Hussain is an independent journalist and columnist with a wealth of experience in covering South Asia, and the Middle East with a particular emphasis on the socio-political landscape of Kashmir. His reporting has been featured in prominent news outlets and organizations such as Voice of ...

Muheet Ul Islam

Srinagar, India

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Muheet Ul Islam is a journalist and filmmaker who reports from the Indian-administered Kashmir.  His expertise lies in narrative journalism, honed at the Central University of Kashmir.

Muheet's work transcends borders, gaining recognition from a vast network of international media outlets.  ...

Simon Jaber

Ramallah,

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As a driven journalist, storyteller, and writer based in Palestine, I illuminate untold narratives that spark change. With a degree from Birzeit University and expertise in Journalism, I infuse creativity into my work. From a young age, I dreamt of exploring the cosmos as an astronaut; today, I ...

Kris Janssens

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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Hi, nice to meet you. My name is Kris.
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​For almost 20 years I have been working for the National Broadcast Company VRT in my home country Belgium.

Since last year September I live in Phnom Penh (Cambodia). My goal is to tell extraordinary stories about ordinary people throughout Southeast ...

André Kodmadjingar

N'Djamena, Chad

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André Kodmadjingar, journaliste à la Radio FM Liberté, une radio associative créée par les organisations pour La Défense des droits de l'homme:
- JRI (Journaliste-reporter-d'images) et correspondant de VOA Afrique;
- Secrétaire exécutif de la Maison des Médias du Tchad (MMT);
- Vice-président de ...

Michael Leidig

Wien, Austria

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Michael Leidig is a journalist based in Wien, Austria.

Lice Movono

Suva - City Center, Fiji

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Lice Movono is a Suva-based multiplatform journalist, communications specialist and media skills trainer with over two decades of experience covering the South Pacific, particularly Fiji, for including reporting for international outlets including ABC, RNZ, Al Jazeera, The Guardian among other ...

Michael Oduor

Lyon, France

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Michael Oduor is a journalist based in Pointe-Noire, Congo. I can pitch stories in English though residing in a French speaking country. I have contacts in Uganda, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, DRC, Congo Brazzaville and Rwanda.

Phetsiam Promngoy

Bangkok, Thailand

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If you are looking for a reporter, my name is Phetsiam Promngoy is a journalist based in Bangkok, Thailand. I can help you in this matter follow up on assigned news stories, contact  interviews, Write news, Video, Canva and Adobe

Bethan Staton

Amman, Jordan

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Bethan Staton is a journalist based in Amman and the surrounding region.

Will Tizard

Prague, Czech Republic

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Will Tizard is a travel and business journalist and documentarian based in Prague, Czech Republic. He covers the film sector in Central and Eastern Europe for Variety and writes about the arts and culture for Time Out, National Geographic guides and Louis Vuitton.
With more than 20 years' ...

Kristen Van Schie

Cape Town, South Africa

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I'm an award-winning journalist working as an independent reporter and multimedia producer in southern Africa. I am currently based in Cape Town.

I have worked as a correspondent for global news agency AFP and Johannesburg's leading daily paper The Star, filing dispatches from the Central ...

Samuel Woodhams

London, United Kingdom

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Samuel Woodhams is a Researcher at the digital rights group and VPN comparison website, Top10VPN. Based in London, United Kingdom, he writes at the intersection of technology and politics, with a particular focus on internet shutdowns, digital rights and disinformation. His work has been featured ...

Antti Yrjönen

Helsinki, Finland

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I’m Antti Yrjönen, an award-winning Finnish photojournalist, documentary photographer and writer based in Helsinki. I’m available for editorial assignments throughout Finland and the Nordic region, as well as international reporting and rapid deployments.

I cover breaking news, conflict, ...