Journalists Who Cover Refugees and Displacement

Ruth Alonga

Goma, Congo The Democratic Republic

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Ruth Alonga is a female freelancer multimedia journalist (Web/Radio/Tv journalist), and fixer based in Eastern Congo; DRC

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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Janine Di Giovanni

Paris, France

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Janine di Giovanni has 25 years covering war and conflict and is an expert on The Arab world, terrorism, Afghanistan, Ira, France, USA, conflict, humanitarian disasters, anything conflict related
She has published five books, is writing one on Syria, has won many awards, is an Ochberg Fellow at ...

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.

Michela Fantozzi

Venice, Italy

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I am an independent journalist based in Venice, Italy, specializing in politics, national and international affairs, and EU matters, with a primary focus on human rights and migration issues.

Experience:

I began my journey as a contributor, later advancing to the role of Web Editor for ...

Rima Grigoryan

Yerevan, Armenia

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Rima Grigoryan is an award-winning journalist based in Yerevan, Armenia. With seven years of experience, she specializes in investigative and multimedia reporting. In recent years, her work has focused on refugee issues, the environment, and human rights. Rima Grigoryan is also skilled in ...

Hana Ibrahim

Erbil, Iraq

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A journalist based in Erbil, Iraq, who works remotely and is open to travel across Iraq and abroad. A passionate multimedia storyteller and humanitarian communicator capturing untold stories across Iraq. I specialize in photography, videography, and storytelling that shares the voices of ...

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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Mohammed Nashbat

Deir al Balah,

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Mohammed Nashbat is a journalist based in Gaza.
“Professional journalist with experience since 2004, reporting events objectively and telling the stories that deserve to be told. I emphasize the human aspect in my stories, in addition to journalistic literary writing.”

Fredrick Nzwili

Nairobi, Kenya

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Nzwili is a journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. He frequently writes about peace, conflict, religion, culture and ethics, as well as environmental and climate issues in Africa. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Literature and Sociology and a postgraduate diploma in Mass Communication from the ...

Monica Pelliccia

Firenze, Italy

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Monica Pelliccia is an Italian freelance journalist, video reporter, and photographer based in Florence (Italy). She worked as a freelance reporter for Mongabay, BBC Future, The Guardian, El Periódico de Catalunya, El País, Vanity Fair, Altreconomia, and Inter Press Service. Her beats are ...

Ugo Poletti

Odesa, Ukraine

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Ugo Poletti is a publisher and journalist based in Odessa, Ukraine.

Founder and Editor-in-Chief of “The Odessa Journal” (TOJ), digital media platform about culture, history, social and business life in Odessa, the hub of Ukrainian port system and cultural capital of Black Sea region. TOJ is also a ...

Wasim Shahzad Qadri

Islamabad, Pakistan

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Waseem Shahzad Qadri is a Multimedia journalist & filmmaker who produced several News reports & documentaries for international media like, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg TV, Al Jazeera, VOA NEWS, Hearts Media, Ruptly & The roar, The Zimbabwean etc.

Waseem has also worked with Pakistan’s ...

Pimuk Rakkanam

Bangkok, Thailand

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Pimuk Rakkanam is a journalist based in Bangkok, Thailand.

I have nearly 30 years of experience as the signature of Radio Free Asia Bangkok office, and also assisted reporters of RFA's Asian language services and the English Service to gather news-worthy items and produced daily reports and ...

Robertocarlos Sanchez

San José, Costa Rica

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Roberto Carlos Sánchez is a photographer whose work focuses on photojournalism and documentary.

Official Photographer for the Presidents of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado Quesada (2018-2022) and Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera (2014-2018).

His work has been featured in national and international ...

Mbom Sixtus

Yaounde, Cameroon

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Mbom Sixtus is a journalist based in Yaounde, Cameroon. He has worked as a general assignment reporter for 11 years. He is currently employed at the Cameroon News and Publishing Corporation but available to work from remote locations- stringer, correspondent or fixer.

He has written stories for ...

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 ...

João Vissesse

Luanda, Angola

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João Vissesse is a journalist.

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, ...

Asad Zia

Peshawar, Pakistan

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I'm Asad Zia, a freelance journalist based in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. With a master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, I have honed my skills and knowledge in the field of media.

With over 13 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working on various journalistic ...