Carlos Ballesteros
Verified
(He/Him)
As seen in:
Injustice Watch,
Wiley Online Library,
Yahoo News,
NBC News,
Newsweek,
Newsweek Europe,
RTVE,
Associated Press,
Chicago Tribune,
SFGate,
The Conversation
and
Covers:
Criminal justice, incarceration, immigration, aging, disability
Senior investigative reporter at @injusticewatch, formerly @Suntimes via @report4america. Se habla español
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
My first job as a journalists was a digital breaking news reporter for Newsweek in New York, churning out dozens of aggregated pieces a week.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
They haven't made them yet
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
You can email me at carlos@injusticewatch.org
Who do you wish followed you?
Mehdi Hassan!
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Try to get a plum office job so you can freelance while "working."
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The Appeal
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