Journalists Who Cover Refugee Rights

Behnam Amini

Washington, United States of America

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Behnam Amini is a journalist based in Washington, United States of America.

Jose Bautista

Brisbane City, Australia

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Jose Bautista is a journalist based in Brisbane City, Australia. He has worked as journalist and foreign correspondent for Spanish news agency EFE, Agence France Presse (AFP), Chinese news agency Xinhua, Spanish news agency Europa Press (EP) and Deutsche Presse Agentur (DPA) in Colombia, Venezuela ...

Melissa Chemam

Paris, France

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*Journalist, reporter working for radio, TV, digital media and print magazines. 
Also a writer and podcast producer.
Working from France, the UK and parts of Africa, focusing on the Global South and global majority.
I cover international & humanitarian news, as well as cultural events.

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Sara Creta

Paris, France

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I’m a documentary filmmaker & investigative journalist blending journalism, cinema, and investigation. My work has investigated militia violence and detention systems in Libya, state repression and refugee persecution in Egypt, genocidal violence in Darfur, and the political, environmental, and ...

Nicholas Davis

Kingston, Jamaica

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Nicholas Davis is a journalist based in Kingston, Jamaica.

Tamara Davison

Cairo, Egypt

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Tamara is a freelance journalist covering foreign affairs, humanitarian stories, culture, travel, and the environment. Now in Egypt, she is particularly interested in cultural narratives from the MENA region. 

Across the last seven years, she's spearheaded several features and investigations for ...

Jan Dirk Herbermann

Genève, Switzerland

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UN correspondent in Geneva for Der Tagesspiegel Berlin and other german Media. Covering UN and international affairs.

Eman El-Sherbiny

Nairobi, Kenya

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I'm currently the Managing Editor and Communications Consultant of ************, a community of green entrepreneurs around the Mediterranean region.

I've been working as a freelance journalist, editor, financial, and technical writer for a great 5 years. I have been widely published in major ...

Miguel Gallego

Madrid, Spain

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Miguel Gallego is a journalist based in Madrid, Spain.

Sam Jahan

Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Ex-wire | 10+yrs exp | Dhaka-based | Text/Video/Photo | Refugees/Climate

Multiple international award winning journalist also offers to produce stories, interviews, PTCs, subbing, video editing, aerial visuals  and even communication consultancies etc. Open to work outside of Dhaka and also ...

Buse Keskin

İstanbul, Turkey

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Buse Keskin is a Culture & Arts editor based in İstanbul, Türkiye.
Her unwavering passion for culture and arts actually contributes to her great enjoyment of her work. She holds a  Bachelor's degree in American Culture and Literature and a Master's degree in International Relations departments.
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Guido Koppes

Tilburg, Netherlands

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I am Freelance PhotoJournalist, Documentary Photographer & Visual Storyteller, producing Portraits & Photo Reports on Human Interest Issues, Migration, Climate Change and Mental Healthcare, besides other stories, both assigned, commissioned and autonomous. I am open for collaborations and ...

Sanjay Kumar

Hazaribagh, India

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Professional Experience:  

Working  as Editor-in-Chief in Sai Media and Advertising Services 
&  Associated with International Media for  providing News & Contents.  - Working since Jan.2016 to till this date in Jharkhand.
Associated with short film making,research 
Worked with  [ Freelancer ]...

Naipanoi Lepapa

Nairobi, Kenya

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Naipanoi Lepapa is an award winning freelance investigative and feature journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Naipanoi is interested in under-reported stories and writes about gender, human rights, health and environmental stories. She also writes about culture and technology.

Natasha Matloob

Islamabad, Pakistan

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Natasha Matloob is a journalist, intelligence analyst, and researcher with five years of experience covering terrorism, insurgency, hybrid warfare, and human rights across South Asia. Her reporting and research focus particularly on the Balochistan insurgency, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), ...

Jackson Okata

Nairobi, Kenya

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Jackson Okata is a multiple award-winning independent multimedia journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Jackson specialises in science, health, agriculture, environment, climate change, women and gender, human rights, political and governance, tech and innovation reporting.

He is a 2026 United ...

Lidija Pisker

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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A freelance journalist covering society, culture, travel and everything in between. I have worked with The Guardian, BBC, Euronews, Open Democracy, France 24, the Equal Times, and Radio Free Europe.

Julija Savić

Zagreb, Croatia

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Julija Savić is a journalist based in Zagreb, open to working with international media and currently writing for various independent outlets in Croatia.

She dove into journalism driven by her curiosity, having previously engaged in various facets of the language industry, from translation to ...

Priyanka Shankar

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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I'm an independent journalist, based in Amsterdam, with a keen interest in press freedom, human rights and podcasting. With experience in producing, reporting and presenting news for radio, television and online content using software like Avid Media Manager and Adobe Audition, I currently ...

Elvis Takahashi Mantello

Athens, Greece

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Elvis is a freelance journalist covering social conflict, and crisis. Based in Athens, Greece, he reports on political movements, working-class communities and the forces shaping their daily lives. He combines investigative reporting with on-the-ground photography, often working on breaking news as ...

Lương Thiên

Bangkok, Thailand

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Hello, I’m a Gen Z journalist based in Vietnam, covering politics, public policy, religion, and other issues shaping the country. I’d be happy to collaborate or assist with reporting whenever you’re working on stories related to Vietnam.

Ashley Westerman

Kyiv, Ukraine

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Ashley is an award-winning journalist and audio producer based in Ukraine. 

An experienced reporter, editor and producer (field & studio), she has more than a decade of journalism experience and has previously worked for Voice of America and NPR in Washington, D.C. Since becoming a freelance ...