Features
As Press Freedoms Erode in Bangladesh, Political Cartoonists Are Being Targeted by An Increasingly Authoritarian Regime
The crackdown has had a chilling effect on the entire media industry.
Recent Stories
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Features
Journalists See “Clear, Alarming Signals” for Press Freedom in Italy
The right-wing government of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is exerting pressure on the press through lawsuits, wiretaps, and forcing veteran journalists from key roles in public broadcasting.
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Interview
‘We are Keen to Keep Listening to People and Let Their Voices Be Heard All Over the World’
How the BBC Arabic’s Lifeline Service in Gaza is delivering vital information to displaced citizens and airing first-hand accounts of survivors.
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Features
Saving the First Draft of History
Archiving wasn’t perfect in the analog days, but preserving journalism in the digital age is increasingly complicated.
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Visual Journalism
A Place for Food, Housing, and Dignity
A photographer documented the lives of aging sex workers at Casa Xochiquetzal, a shelter in Mexico City.
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Visual Journalism
Generations of Displacement and Loss
A photographer finds joy amid life in a Palestinian refugee camp
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Opinion
The Long, Slow Death of the Newspaper Editorial
The same forces that gutted basic news reporting have claimed another casualty.
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Interview
‘I’ve Never Experienced This Level of Silence’
What to do when the people you cover are trying to shut you out.
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Live @ Lippmann
‘It’s a Record That Can’t Be Erased’
Frontline executive producer Raney Aronson-Rath on the story behind the Oscar-winning documentary “20 Days in Mariupol”
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Opinion
The Battle Over Using Journalism to Build AI Models is Just Starting
But there are lessons to be learned from how news organizations and policy makers handled the rise of social media giants.
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Visual Journalism
The Story Behind Doha Fashion Fridays
Since 2016, the pair behind the Instagram account have been documenting the migrant experience in Qatar.
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Visual Journalism
After the Flood
How photographer Sean Gallagher captured the devastating effects of Typhoon Doksuri on Beijing
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