Journalists Who Cover PEN

Alessandra Bajec

Istanbul, Turkey

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Alessandra Bajec is an independent journalist with nearly 15 years of experience reporting across the Middle East and North Africa. She has reported from Tunisia, Egypt, the Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, Iraq, and beyond. Her reporting has appeared in international outlets including The New ...

Kiyya Baloch

Quetta, Pakistan

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Kiyya Baloch is a freelance journalist from Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province. He contributed to the Guardian, the Economist, Al Jazeera, the Diplomat Magazine and Daily Times. Baloch has more than six years’ experience working with various national and international media outlets ...

Umar Farooq

Istanbul, Turkey

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Umar Farooq is a journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey.  He reports regularly for the Los Angeles Times from the region.  In the past year, his work has also appeared in Foreign Affairs, National Geographic, The Guardian, Boston Review, and The Nation.  

He received a Pulitzer Center Crisis ...

Ahmed Fathi

New York, United States of America

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Ahmed Fathi is a United Nations Correspondent, Global Affairs Analyst, and Managing Editor of American Television News (ATN). With decades of experience reporting from major world capitals and conflict zones, he provides sharp, nuanced coverage of international diplomacy, U.N. affairs, and global ...

Somaiyah Hafeez

New York, United States of America

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Somaiyah Hafeez is a freelance journalistand writer based in New York City focused on human rights, climate and politics. Her work has been published in The Diplomat, The Guardian, New Lines Magazine, and The New Humanitarian. As the media fellow for the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and ...

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Ayaz Khan

Karachi, Pakistan

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Having a decade of experience in storytelling, I am a journalist based in Karachi, Pakistan. I cover climate change across the country, especially Sindh and Balochistan provinces in Pakistan. I have been working with Pakistan's premier and reputed Newspaper Daily Dawn. I am a regular Op-ed writer ...

Kaswar Klasra

Islamabad, Pakistan

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kaswar klasra is a journalist based in Islamabad, Pakistan. Kaswar Klasra is a Pakistani journalist, editor, and geopolitical analyst based in Islamabad, with nearly two decades of experience across print, television, and digital media. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of The Islamabad Telegraph, where ...

Cleide Klock

Los Angeles, United States of America

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Cleide Klock is a journalist based in Los Angeles, United States of America.
- More than 20 years of experience, working for major TV stations, magazines, radio stations, and online media;
- Editor, reporter, producer, camerawoman, and proofreader;
- Covering breaking news, politics, business, ...

Ky Krauthamer

Prague, Czech Republic

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I am a journalist based in Prague, Czech Republic, with more than 20 years' experience in all aspects of print journalism, from reporting to commissioning, editing long-form stories, copy editing, and production. I also do Czech-to-English translation.

Diyar Kurda

Washington, United States of America

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Diyar Kurda is a Kurdish journalist and Washington D.C. Bureau Chief for Rudaw Media Network, one of the leading media outlets in the Middle East. While still an undergraduate, Diyar joined Rudaw in 2015 as Editor of the International Desk. In July 2020, he became the head of the planning ...

Lu Liu

Beijing, China

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Lu Liu is a award-winning freelance video journalist based in Beijing, China. I work as one-man-band VJ for WashingtonPost, Al Jazeera+, AP, France 2, etc. I do news, feature stories, documentaries and corporate shooting. Has won silver at New York festival for tv documentaries because of a story ...

Jeoffrey Maitem

Davao City, Philippines

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Jeoffrey Maitem is a journalist based in Davao City, Philippines.

Ayanangsha Maitra

Kolkata, India

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With over 5 years experience in Print and Digital media, I've been covering issues on/in Indo-Bangladesh border, Drug Smuggling, Border Security etc for media as well as global research organization. 

As the Senior editor of New Delhi based The CEO Magazine ( and the group's other publication), ...

Gustavo Martinez

Santa Fe, United States of America

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Gustavo Martinez is a bilingual multimedia journalist based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He can write stories, record audio and video, and shoot stills. He also offers fixer and production services.

Vivek Mishra

New Delhi, India

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vivek mishra is a journalist based in New Delhi, India.

James Morgan

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

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James (aka Jim) is a journalist and communications professional based in Stoke-on-Trent, UK. He has been fortunate enough to travel the world, writing about science, technology, politics, business, tourism, education and more.

Jim has performed a variety of editorial and PR-focused roles in the ...

Ryan Patel

Los Angeles, United States of America

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Ryan Patel is a world-renowned go-to authority on global business, political economy, and corporate governance. An expert in scaling businesses, he has worked for startups to publicly traded companies; his extensive knowledge in strategic global market development, concept scalability, digital ...

Daniel Rangel

Caracas, Venezuela

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Daniel Rangel is a journalist based in Caracas, Venezuela.

I'm a producer in noticiero venevisión, the biggest TV network in Venezuela, with more than 3 years of experience.

Alex Raufoglu

Washington, United States of America

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Alex Raufoglu is a Washington-DC based journalist who focuses on Eastern Europe. Born in Baku, Raufoglu holds an MA in Interactive Journalism from American University, Washington D.C. He worked extensively in the South Caucasus and Black Sea regions (Baku, Ankara, Tbilisi) for several international ...

Alexis Sanchez

Miramar, United States of America

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Alexis Sanchez is a photojournalist based in Miramar, United States of America.

Alexander Seale

London, United Kingdom

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I am a journalist based in London, United Kingdom.
I used to live in Paris for 11 years where I studied and worked in journalism.
 I used to Freelance as a Journalist for the French speaking section of the BBC (BBC Afrique). I used to write about African news and International current affairs. 
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Emma Woollacott

Oxford, United Kingdom

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Emma Woollacott is a journalist based in Oxford, United Kingdom, writing in fields from science and tech to business and politics, freelance since 1992. I've written for most British broadsheet national newspapers, including the Times, Daily Telegraph, Financial Times and Guardian, as well as many ...