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Journalists
Journalists who are interested in following refugee/asylum seekers stories in either their part of the world or internationally
Algeria
Jamila Loukil , Liberté-Oran, loukiljamila@yahoo.fr , www.liberte-algerie.com
Naima Benouaret, El Watan, nbenouaret@elwatan.com or nbenouaret@yahoo.fr , www.elwatan.com
Australia
Ben McLean, ABC NewsRadio, mclean.ben@abc.net.au
Gabrielle Dunlevy, Australian Associated Press , gdunlevy@aap.com.au
Greg Dyett, ABC News , greg.dyett@sbs.com.au
Kate Coulthard, Freelance, kate.c.coulthard@gmail.com, +610439253531
Micheal Gordon, The Age Newspaper , letters@theage.com.au
Nepal Times Australia , editor@nepalitimes.com.au
Nick Toscano, The Age Newspaper , n.toscano@fairfaxmedia.com.au
Sky News Australia , agenda@skynews.com.au
Bangladesh
Brazil
João Fellet, BBC Brazil, joao.fellet@bbc.co.uk
Juliana Tafur , Documentary Producer/Writer, juliana@orkideaproductions.com , www.orkideaproductions.com
Belgium
Francesca Spinelli, Freelance, f.spinelli@internazionale.it
Bulgaria
Francesco Martino, Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso, martino@balcanicaucaso.org
Cambodia
Nathan A. Thompson, Freelance, nat213@gmail.com, http://www.nathanathompson.co.uk
Cameroon
Mbom Sixtus, IPS Intern Press Service, mbom6tus@gmail.com
Canada
Annie Burns-Pieper, GlobalNews, annie.burns-pieper@bellmedia.ca
Carol Sanders, Winnipeg Free Press, carol.Sanders@freepress.mb.ca
Debra Black, Toronto Star, dblack@thestar.ca
Hermie Garcia, The Philippine Reporter, hermiegarcia4@gmail.com
Ines Colabrese, CBC Radio, ines.colabrese@cbc.ca , www.cbc.ca/radio
Jeremy Nuttall, The Tyee, jnuttall@thetyee.ca
Joe Friesen, Globe and Mail, JFriesen@globeandmail.com
Judi Rever, Freelance, judirever@gmail.com
Martin Patriquin, Maclean’s Magazine, letters@macleans.ca
Mitch Potter, Toronto Star , mpotter@thestar.ca
Nicholas Keung, Toronto Star, nkeung@thestar.ca
Sofia Grande, Chha 1610/Voces Latinas, sofia_grande@hotmail.com , +1 4167822953
China
Tom Hancock, AFP, tom.hancock@afp.com
Congo (DRC)
Joseph Kafuka, Scandinavia Restore Hope, kafuka_2000@yahoo.fr
Ecuador
Carolina Loza , Freelance, loza.leon.carolina@gmail.com
Eritrea
Leonard Vincent, Freelance, leonardvincent69@gmail.com
Europe Regional
William Spindler, UNHCR refugee spokesman, spindler@unhcr.org
France
Elise Vincent, Le Monde, elise.vincent@lemonde.fr
Luisa Pace, Freelance photojournalist, luisa.pace@gmail.com, www.lavalledeitempli.net
Kait Bolongaro, Café Babel , kaitbolongaro@gmail.com
Germany
Gina Bucher , Freelance, g.bucher@rokfor.ch
Michael Obert , Freelance, michael@obert.de
Greece
Giorgos Moutafis, Freelance, moutafis77@yahoo.gr , +30 6975201232
Hong Kong
Christy Choi, South China Morning Post , christy.choi@scmp.com
Emily Rauhala , Time magazine, emily_rauhala@timeinc.com, www.time.com
Danny Lee, South China Morning Post , danny.lee@scmp.com
Joanna Chiu, South China Morning Post , chiu.joanna5@gmail.com
Joyce Man, Freelance, joyce.h.man@gmail.com, www.joycehman.com
Natasha Khan, Bloomberg , nkhan51@bloomberg.net
Vaudine England, BBC, vaudine.england@bbc.co.uk, www.bbc.co.uk
India
Adam Roberts, The Economist, AdamRoberts@economist.com
Debraj Deb, The Northeast Today, debrajdb1989@gmail.com
Patralekha Chatterjee , Freelance, patralekha.chatterjee@gmail.com
Shivam Vij, Freelance, shivamvij@gmail.com
Italy
Alessio Polveroni, La repubblica , Alessio.Polveroni@hotmail.com
Anna Meli, Freelance, cartadiroma@gmail.com
Chiara Organtini, L’Espresso , chiaraorgantini@hotmail.com
Eleonora Vio, La Repubblica , eleonora.vio@gmail.com
Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times , elisabetta.povoledo@gmail.com
Ilaria Sesana, Freelance, Avvenire, Jesus, Popoli, ilaria.sesana@gmail.com
Lorenzo Bagnoli, Freelance, Redatore Sociale , Il Fatto Quotidiano , lo.bagnoli@gmail.com
Stefano Pasta, Freelance, stefanopasta@gmail.com
Valeria Fraschetti, La Repubblica , valeria.fraschetti@gmail.com
Japan
Kaori Kawazu, Mainichi Newspaper , kawazu-k@mainichi.co.jp
Katsuya Soda , Nanmin Now!, katsuya.soda@gmail.com, www.nanmin-now.seesaa.net
K Iida, Chunicih Newspaper, iida.k@chunichi.co.jp
Takahashi Eisuke, NHK , takahashi.eisuke323@gmail.com
Takuro Iwahashi, Kyodo News, iwahashi.takuro@kydonews.jp
Tomohiro Osaki, Japan Times , tomohiro.osaki@japantimes.co.jp
Shin Hara, Kyodo News , hara.shin@kyodonews.jp
Kazakhstan
Bruce Pannier, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty , pannierb@rfel.org
Kenya
Jeffrey Gettleman, New York Times, jg@nytimes.com, www.nytimes.com
Qaabata Boru, Freelance, qaabata007@yahoo.com
Kyrgyzstan
Bruce Pannier, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty , pannierb@rfel.org
Lebanon
Tariq Saleh, BBC World Service, teko.saleh@gmail.com
The Legal Agenda , englishinfo@legal-agenda.com, +9611383606
Malaysia
Assim Hassan, Utusan Malaysia , utusan_kk@yahoo.com
Avila Samuel, New Straits Times , avila.samuel@hotmail.com
Charles Ramendran, The Sun Daily , newsdesk@thesundaily.com
Nashir Bah, Bernama , nashir_bah@yahoo.com or editorsb@bernama.com
Jason Santos, Daily Express, santos.robusta@gmail.com
Jimmy Goh, Daily Express , sph_dailyexpress@yahoo.com
Jong Zhung, See Hua , nobita_jong1989@hotmail.com
Julia Chan, The Malay Mail Online , juliachan@themalaymailonline.com
Samuel Tan, Sin Chew , tzeeleong@yahoo.com
Sandra Sokial, The Rakyat Post , sandra.s@therakyatpost.com
Shaila Koshy, The Star Online, koshy@thestar.com.my, www.thestar.com.my
Sherell Jeffrey, Daily Express , Shell_jeffrey@yahoo.com
Rashvinjeet S. Bedi, The Star Online, rashvin@thestar.com.my, www.thestar.com.my
Ruzaini Zulkifli, Utusan Borneo , Ruzainiub@gmail.com
Willie Jude Junaidi, Berita Harian , wjudeub@gmail.com
Mali
Idrissa Sako, Les Echos, idisac2002@yahoo.fr, www.lesechos.ml
Malta
Matthew Vella, Malta Today, mvella@mediatoday.com.mt
Raphael Vassallo, Malta Today, rvassallo@mediatoday.com.mt
Mauritania
Ibou Badiane, RimWeb, ibbadiane@yahoo.fr, www.rimweb.net
Mohamed Ag Ahmedou, Freelance, badacha2010_ag@yahoo.fr or alyadagtenere@gmail.com
Cheikh Oumar Ndiaye, L’Authentique, maitre.ndiaye1@gmail.com, www.lauthentic.info
Mexico
Laura Saunders, Freelance, lsaunderse@gmail.com
Mica Rosenberg, Reuters , mica.rosenberg@thomsonreuters.com
Middle-East
Bram Janssen, AP, info@ap.org
Sebastian Castelier, Freelance, www.sebastian-castelier.com
Tanya Habjouqa, Photojournalist, +972547186619
Wilson Fache, Al-Monitor, +12028080700
Zeina Khodr, Al-Jazeera, ajam.press@aljazeera.net
Morocco
Hassan Bentaleb, Liberation, hassanbentaleb@libe.ma, www.libe.ma
Myanmar
Ingyin Naing, Freelance, ingjinnaing@gmail.com
Sophie Ansel , Freelance, anselsophie@gmail.com, www.lunesbirmanes.com
New Zealand
Lincoln Tran, The New Zealand Herald , Lincoln.Tan@nzherald.co.nz
Matt Stewart, The Dominion Post , matt.stewart@dompost.govt.nz
Tracey Barnett, Freelance, contact@traceybarnett.co.nz
Netherlands
Yarno Ritzen, Al Jazeera English, info@yarnoritzen.com
Nigeria
Samuel Orovwuje, Freelance, orovwuje@yahoo.com, +2348034745325
Pakistan
Shabbir Mir, Freelance, shabbirmir@gmail.com
Zeeshan Adhi , The Nation, zeeshanadhi@gmail.com, www.nation.com.pk
Qatar
Teresa Krug , Al Jazeera, teresa.krug@gmail.com , www.aljazeera.com
Reuters (Global)
Deborah Charles, Reuters, deborah.charles@reuters.com
Romania
Raluca Maxim, Lawyr.it, ralucaamaxim@gmail.com, www.lawyr.it
Russia
Andrey Kirsanow, Rossija Segodnya, a.kirsanow@rian.ru
Senegal
Awa Diedhiou, West Africa Democracy Radio, diedhiounaliste@gmail.com , www.wadr.org
Jacques Ngor Sarr, Le Populaire, jakosar30@yahoo.fr
Joe Marone, Radio Futurs Médias, joemaronej@gmail.com
Omar Victor Diop, Photographer, info@magnin-a.com
Slovenia
Uroš Škerl Kramberger, Dnevnik , uros.skerl@dnevnik.si
South Africa
Kristy Siegfried, IRIN News, Kristy@irinnews.org
South Korea
Kim Han Sol, Kyunghyang Daily , hansol@khan.kr
Park Hyun Jung, Hankyoreh 21, saram@hani.co.kr, www.h21.hani.co.kr
Steven Borowiec, Hankyoreh, Wall Street Journal, steveriborowiec@gmail.com or www.english.hani.co.kr , www.wsj.com
Spain
Elena Isabel Montero Cubillo, elenadejmontero@gmail.com, www.cablemeltv.es
Jesus Blasco de Avellaneda, Freelance, blascodeavellaneda@gmail.com
Jorge Garret, Freelance, jgarretlozano@gmail.com
Sudan
Leonard Vincent, Freelance, leonardvincent69@gmail.com
Sweden
Britta Abotsi , Artikel 14, brittaabotsi@gmail.com or artikel14@farr.se , www.farr.se/ www.artikel14.se
Joseph Kafuka, Scandinavia Restore Hope, kafuka_2000@yahoo.fr
Meron Estefanos, Radio Erena, meron.estefanos@gmail.com
Switzerland
Alberto Campi, Freelance Photojournalist, info@albertocampiphoto.com , www.albertocampiphoto.com
Gina Bucher , Freelance, g.bucher@rokfor.ch
Nina Larson, AFP, general AFP email address afp@afp.com
Tajikistan
Bruce Pannier, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty , pannierb@rfel.org
Thailand
Aela Callan , Al Jazeera, aelacallan@gmail.com, www.aelacallan.com , www.aljazeera.com
Alan Morison, alan@phuketwan.com, phukewan.com
Annie Phrommayon, BBC, annie.phrommayon@bbc.co.uk, www.bbc.co.uk
Chutima Sidasathian, chutima.post@gmail.com, phukewan.com
Daily News , editor@dailynews.co.th
Dana MacLean, IRIN, dana.savannah@gmail.com, www.irinnews.org
Daniel Schearf, VOA, dschearf@voanews.com, www.voanews.com
Kitty McKinsey, UNHCR, mckinsey@unchr.org, www.unhcr.org.uk
Krungthep Thurakij, Freelance, ktfor@nationgroup.com
Lance Woodruff, Freelance, Indochina Network, lance.woodruff@gmail.com
Maher Sattar, Al Jazeera , mahersattar.wordpress.com , mahersattar.tumblr.com
National Geographic Magazine , ngmth@amarin.co.th
Naew Na, Freelance, content@naewna.com
Nha-Kran Loahavilai, Post Today , nhakran@posttoday.com
Nirmal Gosh , The Straits Times, karmanomad@gmail.com, www.straitstimes.com
Thin Lei Win, Thomson Reuters Foundation, thin.leiwin@thomsonreuters.com
Ron Corben , Freelance, corbenr@bkk.loxinfo.co.th
Saritdet Marukatat, The Bangkok Post , saritdetm@bangkokpost.co.th
Sean Kimmons, IRIN , kimmons5@yahoo.com
Vivian Tan, UNHCR , tanv@unhcr.org
Waranya Pimsri, ASEAN TV/MCOT Global , waranya.pimsri@gmail.com
Tunisia
Abdellatif Garrouri, Télévision Nationale-Tunis, wahid_abdelah@yahoo.fr, www.watania1.tn
Isabelle Merminod, Photojournalist, isabelle@isabellemerminod.com
Sana Sbouai, Nawaat, sana@nawaat.org, www.nawaat.org
Stéphanie Wenger, La Tribune de Genévé, stephwenger@gmail.com
Tim Baster, New International Equal Times, tbaster@hotmail.co.uk
Turkey
Alexi Noelle, TRT World, alexinoelle.hosein@trtworld.com
Emre Peker, Wall Street Journal , emre.peker@wsj.com
Turkemistan
Bruce Pannier, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty , pannierb@rfel.org
Ukraine
Joel van Houdt, Photojournalist, joelvanhoudt@gmail.com , +31628977394
Maksym Butkevich, butkevych@gmail.com
Uganda
Otim Patrick, Freelance, otimpat2000@yahoo.com
United Kingdom
Adrian Alvarez, Photojournalist, adalva.cueto@gmail.com , +447821912700
Afua Hirsch, Sky News , afua.hirsch@theguardian.com or afua.hirsch@sky.com
Anthony Loyd, The Times, anthonyloyd@googlemail.com
Ben Allen , BBC Global News, ben.allen@bbc.co.uk
Emma Batha, Thomson Reuters Foundation , emma.batha@thomsonreuters.com
Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, The Guardian, ghaith.abdul-ahad@guardian.co.uk
Jeremy Page, Wall Street Journal , jeremy.page@wsj.com
Jonathan Owen, The Independent, newseditor@independent.co.uk
Juliana Ruhfus, Al Jazeera English , Juliana.Ruhfus@aljazeera.net
Magdy Samaan, Daily Telegraph, magdysamaan@gmail.com
Mark Tran , The Guardian. mark.tran@guardian.co.uk , www.guardian.co.uk
Maria Assaf, Freelancer , majuassaf@gmail.com
Matt Broomfield, The Independent, newseditor@independent.co.uk
Meave Shearlaw , The Guardian, www.guardian.co.uk , maeve.shearlaw@guardian.co.uk
Peter Walker, The Guardian, peter.walker@guardian.co.uk
United States
Ann Garrison, Freelance, anniegarrison@gmail.com , www.anngarrison.com
Evelynn Brown, Freelance, WhistleWatch, ebrown@whistlewatch.org , www.whistlewatch.org
Laura Saunders, Freelance, lsaunderse@gmail.com
Luke Mogelson, Freelance, luke.mogelson@gmail.com
Sean Kimmons , IRIN, kimmons5@yahoo.com , www.irinnews.org
Sonia Smith, Freelance, sonia.smith@gmail.com
Tabitha McDuffee, Freelance, tabitha.mcduffee@gmail.com
Linda Valdez, Columnist/Editorial Writer, The Arizona Republic, Linda.Valdez@ArizonaRepublic.com, azcentral.com
Uzbekistan
Bruce Pannier, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty , pannierb@rfel.org