Ann Marie Lipinski

Advice from areas of the world where press freedom is under attack

Hundreds of journalists, including two Nieman Fellows, live behind bars.

In the five years since the last Nieman Fellows reunion, the world has been torn by pandemic and war. Journalism had suffered too, weakened by record job cuts while called…

As newsrooms hollow out and deepfakes become more prevalent, the need for mentors is greater than ever

The stoicism that reporters once mustered when covering tragedies is giving way to a new public candor

Newsrooms are running a gauntlet of abuse around the world. But the threat is greater than against journalism alone — it’s against democracy itself

Brent Renaud, a Nieman Fellow killed in Ukraine while working on a documentary about refugees, practiced a journalism of humility, humanity, and empathy

Researchers say there are tangible costs when a community loses its newspaper. The question is, do we want to pay now or pay later?

Distance kept us safe from Covid, but reporting requires contact and connection

I traveled once to Tripoli to interview Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. Colleagues and I met him in a Bedouin tent under a full moon on the grounds of Bab al-Azizya,…