Journalists Who Cover CROSS

Shakeel Ahmed

Lahore, Pakistan

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Shakeel Ahmed is a freelance journalist based in Islamabad, Punjab, Pakistan.

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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Hugh Bohane

Cairns City, Australia

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Hugh Bohane is an Australian multimedia journalist and producer. Hugh has reported in Asia and elsewhere for over ten years in print, radio and television.

Hugh has covered politics, conflicts, natural disasters, travel, and the arts.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in Communications and ...

Kaja Bouman

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Hi! I’m Kaja. In short: I studied journalism in the Netherlands and got my MA in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies in Jerusalem. I lived in Israel for three years and reported on a number of stories in Israel and Palestine. I then went on to live in Morocco and work as a foreign correspondent for ...

Aidan Foster-Carter

Exeter, United Kingdom

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

Duncan Graham

Jawa Timur, Indonesia

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Duncan Graham is a journalist based in Malang, East Java, Indonesia.

Matthew Green

London, United Kingdom

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Matthew Green is a journalist based in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Melanie Hamilton

Tbilisi, Georgia

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Melanie Hamilton is a journalist based in Tbilisi with a strong focus on culturally significant stories and the people behind them in Georgia and throughout the Caucasus and Eastern Europe.

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 ...

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 ...

Luciana Leitao

Macao, Macau

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Luciana Leitao, 34 years old, is a Portuguese journalist based in Macao, Macau, since 2007.

After finishing a bachelor degree in Law,  she pursued a vocational training in Journalism, in CENJOR (Lisbon), that was completed with an internship in the Portuguese national daily newspaper Diário de ...

Bryan Manabat

Kannat Tabla, Northern Mariana Islands

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Bryan Manabat is a veteran journalist based in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, known for his deep, on‑the‑ground reporting on public affairs, government accountability, legal developments, and community resilience across the CNMI and Micronesia. His work spans daily news, long‑...

Monica Meade

Bristol, United Kingdom

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Monica Meade is a freelance travel journalist and copywriter based in Bristol, UK. She is a member of the British Guild of Travel Writers, specialising in nature, adventure and sustainability. 

Monica has written features, news articles and travel guides for international news networks, trade ...

Roselyne Min

Copenhagen, Denmark

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I'm a multimedia journalist based between Copenhagen, Denmark, and Stockholm, Sweden, with broad interests across the Nordic region.

Ioana Moldovan

București, Romania

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Ioana Moldovan is a freelance photojournalist, documentary photographer, writer and published author based in Bucharest, Romania.

Her work has been published by The New York Times, BBC, Der Spiegel, GEO Magazin, Libération, de Volkskrant, Society Magazine, NPR, ESPN, Al Jazeera English, Huffington ...

Sodiq Ojuroungbe

Ikeja, Nigeria

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Sodiq Ojuroungbe is a hard-working and energetic journalist with over five years of experience and deep knowledge of data journalism, feature writing, investigating reporting, fact-checking and general reporting. 

He has outstanding verbal and written communication skills, and great content ...

Oliver Pickup

London, United Kingdom

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Oliver Pickup is an award-winning journalist, copywriter, ghostwriter and broadcaster based in London, United Kingdom. 

Over the last decade his work appeared in all the national newspapers in England, and he has contributed to numerous multinational magazines and websites. 

More recently (...

Markus Ponweiser

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

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I am an Austrian freelance journalist based in Israel, reporting for German-speaking outlets such as Kurier, Datum, and Jüdische Allgemeine. My work focuses on Israeli society, politics, and the wider Middle East, with a strong interest in how conflict, media, and identity intersect.

Fluent in ...

Malaka Rodrigo

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Malaka Rodrigo is a journalist based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Juan Salinas

Trujillo, Peru

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Juan Salinas is a journalist based in Trujillo, La Libertad, Perú.

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 ...

Judi Shimel

Cruz Bay, Virgin Islands

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Judi Shimel is an award-winning journalist and broadcast producer provider of print, online and social media content. I provide content that helps readers, listeners and viewers make informed decisions about matters affecting their lives and livelihoods, families and communities. This is done with ...

Ashley Westerman

Kyiv, Ukraine

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Ashley is an award-winning journalist and audio producer based in Ukraine. 

An experienced reporter, editor and producer (field & studio), she has more than a decade of journalism experience and has previously worked for Voice of America and NPR in Washington, D.C. Since becoming a freelance ...

Todd Williams

Taipei City, Taiwan

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