The Southeast Asia Globe
Mining companies hunt for buried treasure on indigenous Cambodian land [12/24/21]
Camera in hand, Cambodia’s indigenous youth record cultures under threat [9/2/21]
Death in a greenhouse [10/15/21]
The Providence Journal
Elder abuse in R.I.: Reported attacks on the rise, yet most perpetrators avoid prison
Nine part series running from 8/24/18 to 9/2/18
Here’s some background on the project, and to learn about its impact click here.
To read, login: newscontest@providencejournal.com & password: PJ-contest
The Miami Herald
In foothills of Chilean Andes, a mining dam set off a years-long battle with residents [8/30/21]
“To not hear the river, it’s like a cemetery. There’s so much silence.”
Florida needs python hunters. A man in Iran is one of thousands who want the job [10/21/19]
“Statistically, it is easier to get into Harvard than to become a python removal agent.”
Haunted by violence, some cops struggle with PTSD. Now, Miami-Dade is assessing the toll [11/1/19]
Hate crimes are rare in Florida. But only because many police fail to report them accurately [11/26/19]
The Christian Science Monitor
Conservation vs. copper: Minnesota town debates its future with a mine [7/2/20]
This story was the June 22nd print cover story for the CSM magazine, and can be found here.
The Marshall Project
Shock treatment in court [7/29/19]
Racism tainted their trials. Should they still be executed? [8/7/19]
Brown Alumni Magazine
Unfrozen: Bathsheba Demuth applied the lessons she learned surviving as a musher in the Yukon to writing an environmental history of the Arctic [1/9/19]
A language, liberated: White settlers silenced the Wôpanâak language for generations. Nitana Hicks Greendeer is a leader in the effort to bring it back. [8/30/20]
Going Up Against Goliath: The Unlikely Moral Crusade of David Cicilline [10/21/20]
The Jerusalem Post
Red Cross Cuts Family Visits for Prisoners: Outrage in the West Bank [7/31/16]
“Each month Yasmin Rajoub gets to spend exactly 90 minutes with her son…”
Life in the West Bank’s ‘Capital of Martyrs’ [7/22/16]
“I crashed a Bedouin wedding: Yes, there was a dancing camel” [8/11/16]
News
Rapper Kodak Black sentenced to 46 months in prison on federal weapons charges
Broke national news story for The Miami Herald, 11/13/19
Transgender woman burned to death, police say. Was it a hate crime?
The Miami Herald, 9/12/19. My reporting later cited in The Washington Post, The Guardian, USA Today, HuffPost, Business Insider, and other outlets]
Broward student suspended for handing out climate change fliers. He can’t attend prom now
Broke story for The Miami Herald, 9/16/19. Received 125,000+ views; later picked up by NPR, Buzzfeed, Politico, CBS and other national outlets.
Medical examiner testifies on the brutal last moments of Everglades kidnapping murder [The Miami Herald, 11/6/19]
Miami Dade students demand action as part of Global Youth Climate Strike [The Miami Herald, 9/20/19]
Broward man’s Tesla turned into burning ‘death trap,’ lawsuit claims. Door wouldn’t open [The Miami Herald, 10/25/19]
The College Hill Independent
On Feline Free Will [9/30/16]
The residents of Kenai, Alaska, have made the irreparable mistake of confusing cats with dogs.