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Lauren Wolfe

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Journalist with 20+ yrs on the war and trauma beat. Editing at CPJ. Chills: chills.substack.com. I have concepts of a plan.

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Lauren Wolfe is an award-winning journalist and photographer who has written for publications from The Atlantic to The New York Times. She is currently a columnist at Foreign Policy magazine and the director of WMC Women Under Siege, a journalism project on sexualized violence in conflict originated by Gloria Steinem at the Women’s Media Center in New York. The project includes a live, crowd-sourced map of sexualized violence in Syria.

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U.N. Sexual Assault Investigations Die in Darkness

U.N. Sexual Assault Investigations Die in Darkness

On Feb. 26, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres, reiterating his "commitment to zero tolerance of sexual …

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How President Trump blocked me on Twitter

How President Trump blocked me on Twitter

When President Trump blocked critics from his Twitter account, he was taking the first step toward silencing …

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The village where dozens of girls have been raped is still waiting for justice | Lauren Wolfe

The village where dozens of girls have been raped is still waiting for justice | Lauren Wolfe

A nearly full moon was the only light over the village of Kavumu, in eastern Congo, on the night of 26 Decemb…

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Chills, by Lauren Wolfe

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“In the morning, you’re joking together, and by the evening, it’s the gates of heaven calling,” Serhii Krynitskyi told his camera after watching his last remaining companion bleed to death. (Screenshot: Reuters) In the age of social media and instant communication, we’ve grown accustomed to seeing war through carefully curated military briefings and sanitized news reports.
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Chills, by Lauren Wolfe

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Scott Pelley in 2012. (Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for IRC) If you haven’t been following the drama over at CBS, you should. Because its program, “60 Minutes” has long represented some of the best journalism in the U.S. and is currently being eviscerated for political reasons.
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Chills, by Lauren Wolfe

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Having reported in Congo for years, I know why communities resist Ebola responders — it’s a rational response to decades of exploitation and broken promises by foreign powers. A health worker crouches beside the coffin of a suspected Ebola victim during safe burial procedures outside a family home in the community of Mongbwaluon, in Ituri Province, DRC. (Michel Lunanga/Getty Images) There is a heavy belief in witchcraft in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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