Features
Forced to Flee: How Exiled Journalists Hold the Powerful to Account
As press freedoms around the globe erode, journalists are building networks outside their home countries to continue reporting
Recent Stories
Opinion
Press Freedom Community: Prioritize the Defense of Journalism that Serves the Public Interest
To produce positive social outcomes, press freedom advocacy must shape the global information space to promote accountability and democratic debate
Newsletter
How Rising Temperatures Are Becoming a Labor Story
From our January newsletter: Labor reporters are increasingly focusing on how extreme heat kills workers — and what should be done about it
Opinion
Reporting is Never Merely Reporting
Journalists don’t just observe the world but help shape it — for better or for worse — through our coverage choices
Features
What Happens When Candidates Avoid Mainstream News
Politicians have long made calculations about which outlets to speak with and when. But the proliferation of partisan sites has made it easier to retreat into friendly corners
Niemans @ Work
A Memoir for a Holocaust Survivor
For Dina Kraft, NF ’12, writing Hannah Pick-Goslar’s story was a chance to keep her memory alive
Features
How Rising Temperatures Are Becoming a Labor Story
Labor reporters are increasingly focusing on how extreme heat kills workers — and what should be done about it
Trauma-informed Journalism
Amid Trauma, Knowing Who Wants to Share Their Story
Lisa Krantz, NF ’20, on photographing the aftermath of mass shootings
Niemans @ Work
Investigating a ‘Windfall’ for Temp Agencies
Emily Corwin, NF ‘21, on how subsidies to create permanent jobs for the formerly incarcerated are doing the opposite
Opinion
Why Climate Change Stories Need More Context
Reporters covering climate change should combine traditional and solutions journalism approaches to provide more depth
Sounding
Addressing Power Equity Issues in The News
Kristofer Ríos, NF '23, on why journalists need to be aware of the way we cover vulnerable or underrepresented communities
