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Febriana Firdaus’s Biography

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I am a multimedia journalist and documentary filmmaker with over 15 years of experience. I specialize in investigative reporting across Southeast Asia and beyond. My work focuses on under-reported regions and is guided by a commitment to gender-sensitive journalism. I believe this approach not only exposes gender-based inequality but also reveals the deeper, interconnected impacts of systemic marginalization. It shows how underrepresented communities, such as women, children, Indigenous peoples…

Febriana Firdaus’s Journalist Portfolio

'We are afraid': Erin Brockovich pollutant linked to global electric car boom

'We are afraid': Erin Brockovich pollutant linked to global electric car boom

Guardian investigation into nickel mining and the electric vehicle industry has found evidence that a source …

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'Turning fear into strength': One woman's struggle for justice and land rights in Sulawesi

'Turning fear into strength': One woman's struggle for justice and land rights in Sulawesi

This article was co-published with The Gecko Project. Read parts one and two of the series, and watch the fil…

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Papuan tribes fear sacrifice of sago forests that stave off hunger

Papuan tribes fear sacrifice of sago forests that stave off hunger

By Febriana Firdaus BALI, Indonesia, Aug 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Housewife Kristina 'Katy' Wambon r…

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VICE-A Tribe In Indonesia's Surf Paradise Is Facing Down an Energy Firm That Wants Their Land

VICE-A Tribe In Indonesia's Surf Paradise Is Facing Down an Energy Firm That Wants Their Land

There's a battle brewing over the future of the tribal heartlands of the Mentawai islands.

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TIME-Poverty and Death in Indonesia's Land of Gold

TIME-Poverty and Death in Indonesia's Land of Gold

The recent shooting of Papuan villagers by Indonesian police highlights the abuse and injustices faced by the…

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Flames of death: Unveiling the nickel industry's grim reality

Flames of death: Unveiling the nickel industry's grim reality

Nickel, used to make rechargeable batteries, is in greater demand as green tech accelerates.

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Articles

Auf allen Kanälen : Hilferuf aus dem Regenwald

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By Febriana Firdaus Verified
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Verbotene Diskussionen, unterbundene Vorstellungen: In Indonesien hat ein Dokumentarfilm die Öffentlichkeit aufgeschreckt. Als «Pesta Babi» (Indonesisch für «Schweinefest») im Mai veröffentlicht wurde, erregte der Dokumentarfilm sofort die Aufmerksamkeit der indonesischen Öffentlichkeit. An 2500 Orten im Land fanden Vorführungen statt, auf Youtube wurde er bislang vierzehn Millionen Mal angeschaut.
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Proteste in Indonesien: Chronik einer Eskalation

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By Febriana Firdaus Verified
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Seit Wochen demonstrieren Hunderttausende gegen Elitenarroganz, Krise und Demokratieabbau. -15 +15 -15 / +15 Am Donnerstag, dem 28. August, verlässt der 21-jährige Affan Kurniawan morgens das kleine Mietshaus in Jakarta, das er mit sieben Familienmitgliedern teilt, um seine Schicht als Motorradtaxifahrer anzutreten. Heftige Proteste erschüttern an diesem Tag die indonesische Hauptstadt.
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AIJC18 Resources

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By Eunice Au Verified, Maike MK Hansen, Umar Cheema Verified, Febriana Firdaus Verified
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Awards

Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Awards

2019 - Excellence in Reporting on the Environment

Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Awards

2024 - Journalistic Innovation
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