Journalists Who Cover CIIS

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 ...

Adrian Blomfield

Nairobi, Kenya

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Adrian Blomfield is available for comment and analysis on developments in eastern, central and the horn of Africa, the Middle East and the former Soviet Union. Over the past 16 years he has been based in Nairobi, Baghdad, Moscow and Jerusalem. Adrian held the following positions over that time:

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Anthee Carassava

Athens, Greece

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Anthee Carassava is a journalist based in Athens, Greece.

Khaled Diab

Brussels, Belgium

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Khaled Diab is an award-winning freelance journalist, blogger and writer who is currently based in Belgium. He has previously been based in Tunis, Jerusalem, Brussels, Geneva and Cairo. 

Khaled writes for leading publications in Europe, the Middle East, the United States and Asia. He also produces ...

Paula Dupraz-Dobias

Geneva, Switzerland

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Paula is a journalist, news and documentary producer and editor with experience in all forms of media in Europe, North America and South America. 

Her work has included articles published in swissinfo.ch, The New Humanitarian, Geneva Solutions, Le Temps, C&EN, Al Jazeera, VICE, Climate Home News, ...

Florian Elabdi

Copenhagen, Denmark

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I'm an experienced investigative, feature and documentary journalist residing in Copenhagen. Since 2015, I've been reporting from Denmark, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and South America. 

I have reported for a wide range of international media such as The Washington Post, The Guardian, BBC, ...

Charlotte Elton

London, United Kingdom

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Charlotte Elton is a freelance journalist based in London. Previously she worked as a state politics and health reporter at The West Australian, WA's major masthead. Skilled at feature writing, breaking news, and investigative work.

Aidan Foster-Carter

Exeter, United Kingdom

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Aidan Foster-Carter is a journalist based in Exeter, United Kingdom.

Eduard Freisler

Prague, Czech Republic

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Eduard Freisler is a Czech freelance journalist based in Caracas, Venezuela. Graduated in with a Bachelors degree in General Media from the Hunter College, New York City. Experienced at identifying and developing both mainstream and unusual viewpoints on stories involving peoples struggles for ...

Paolo Gambi

Bologna, Italy

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Paolo Gambi is a multi-awarded post-contemporary multimedia artist, poet, performer, journalist and expert of communication. His mission is to bring ‘poetry everywhere’ as his motto states.
He has written more than 30 books
As for practical experience, he had an experience at the Financial Times, ...

Gustavo Garcia

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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Gustavo Garcia Rojas is Experienced Video Producer & Journalist | 20 years creating news content for CNN en Español, Haystack News, A24 News Agency & global brands | Expert in field reporting, documentary storytelling, video editing & post-production | Adobe Premiere, motion graphics & AI tools | ...

Kit Gillet

London, United Kingdom

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Recently relocated to London, Kit Gillet is a journalist with extensive experience covering Romania/Moldova, writing for The New York Times, Guardian, Economist and others. He's also a regular commentator for the BBC World Service, Monocle radio, Al Jazeera, France 24, Euronews and others.

Joseph Hammond

London, United Kingdom

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Joseph Hammond has reported in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. He has written for a number of publications including The Economist, U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Newsweek Middle East Edition, International Business Times, Monocle Magazine, and the Economist. Hammond’s worked as Cairo ...

Lucinda Jordaan

Cape Town, South Africa

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Lucinda Jordaan is a professional freelance journalist, researcher and Copy Editor based in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa,with extensive experience on all publishing platforms and within a variety of genres and specialities.

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 ...

Katie Livingstone

Washington, United States of America

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Katie Livingstone is a journalist based in Washington, United States of America.

Chrissie Long

Boston, United States of America

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Chrissie Long is a freelance reporter living in Boston, Massachusetts. She moved to New England from Central America where she covered stories of international significance such as the Honduras crisis, the election of the Costa Rica’s first female president and issues of development and foreign ...

Christina Noriega

Bogota, Colombia

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I'm a freelance journalist, based in Bogotá, Colombia. I cover human rights, gender equality, social movements, culture and the environment. My work has appeared in The Guardian, Al Jazeera, Vice, NACLA, Women's Media Center, Remezcla and more. 

As a Texas-born Colombian-American, I strive to ...

James Reinl

New York, United States of America

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An award-winning multimedia correspondent who has reported from North America, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and his native Britain for more than a decade. Strong editorial judgment and leadership skills with the ability to grasp and distill complex issues with ease and lead digital and broadcast ...

Jens Renner

Copenhagen, Denmark

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Jens Renner is a journalist based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Jens has experience as a radio host on Danish national radio and has published articles for national and international media in English and Danish.

Osama Rizvi

Lahore, Pakistan

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Osama Rizvi is an international energy and economic analyst whose areas of interests include global economy, commodity and financial markets and climate change where he specifically focuses on Oil prices, commodity analysis, interest rates, food prices and global economy. Critically, Osama focuses ...

Pavan Shamdasani

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

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Pavan Shamdasani is a freelance travel and lifestyle journalist based in Hong Kong. He's written for TIME, CNN, Tatler, Variety and SCMP, as well as a host of in-flight magazines.

Pavan has traveled to over 45 countries in the past decade, and has interviewed everyone from Red Hot Chili Peppers ...

Todd Williams

Taipei City, Taiwan

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Todd Williams is a journalist based in Taipei City, Taiwan.

Peter Yeung

Paris, France

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Peter Yeung is a journalist based in Paris, France.