Project Exile: After cartel kidnapping, Mexican cameraman fled to U.S. “What I prayed for was that if they killed me, they would leave my body in sight…That way I would not be a ‘desaparecido.’” The men from...
Project Exile: Turkey reporter stayed one step ahead of crackdown "It was part of the intimidation campaign to go after family members, including my mother." In hindsight, there were many clues that President Recep...
Project Exile: After colleague’s death, Russian journalist fears return “It said that all Russian journalists who support Ukraine might be killed. My name was on the list.” Kseniya Kirillova thought her stay in the...
Project Exile: Tortured in Cameroon, a struggle for U.K. asylum "The choice was this: reveal my sources and destroy my reputation or die protecting them.” This story has been updated with comments from Mathias...
Project Exile: Sri Lanka editor fled after attempt on life “I have no wish to return since the individuals who I believe to be responsible are still in positions of power…” Upali Tennakoon...
Columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. speaks out On this special edition of Global Journalist, we take a step back from international news to hear from Leonard Pitts Jr., a Pulitzer-winning...
Pitts’ career a journey from Top 40 radio to liberal columnist Leonard Pitts, Jr. called himself a writer at the age of five. Writing, for Pitts, was not something he decided to do – he followed something in...
Project Exile: Corruption report sends Maldives’ journalist into flight "If I were to go back and continue doing the same job, it’s just a matter of time before I’m picked up again." For many tourists, the Maldives...
Despite insults, Muslim campaign reporter pursued empathy, fairness "As a journalist you want people to share their thoughts and their emotions with you." If there were only two words Asma Khalid would like radio...
Project Exile: Argentine journalist fled after prosecutor’s death "I was sure they were going to kill me, taking into account what happened to Nisman." It was a story that shook Argentine politics. For the...
