Azmat Khan
@AzmatZahra
Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter @NYTimes & @NYTmag | Birch Professor & Li Center Director for Global Journalism at @ColumbiaJourn
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http://AzmatZahra.com 03-09-2008 06:54:28
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'We need foreign journalists to be allowed into Gaza to back up, help and support our brave Palestinian colleagues. And we need those inside already, to be better protected.' - Alex Crawford
Gazan journalists should NOT be carrying this burden while working to stay alive.
As America watches #SuperBowl , reports are coming in of Israel ramping up its US-backed Gaza offensive in Rafah–a tiny strip of land where ~1.5 million people have sought shelter, including many Americans + ~thousands of relatives of US citizens.
Context:
huffpost.com/entry/rafah-bi…
Very happy that we are publishing this paper on #JournalismAI - thanks to Felix M. Simon . If you have been keeping up with AI + newsroom developments, strong recommend, as it covers the issue of how tech companies are entrenching their positions within newsrooms
The 2024 #BergerAward and #TobenkinAward are now open for entries!
The #BergerAward , named after the late The New York Times reporter Meyer “Mike” Berger, is awarded for an outstanding example of in-depth, human interest reporting. Submit by March 8: journalism.columbia.edu/berger
They were waving white flags and then they were shot. Our investigation into the shooting of unarmed civilians in Gaza. The video is graphic but please watch. With Brent Swails Kareem Khadder, Eliza Mackintosh Gianluca Mezzofiore أحمد حجازي 𓂆
edition.cnn.com/2024/01/26/mid…
The conversation was engaging, the questions sharp and the audience amazing. Thank you Azmat Khan Bill Grueskin Columbia University Overseas Press Club for hosting my book talk about 📕Our Enemies Will Vanish 📕 in New York today. Next tour stops: London and Brussels.
A leader I greatly admire, sara yasin led with passion, intellect and a common touch. She took on some of the most difficult challenges Los Angeles Times and stayed authentic, which is important beyond journalism. Certain her career will keep soaring. Anyplace will be lucky to get her.