Zeba Warsi
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(She/Her)
As seen in:
PBS NewsHour,
Facebook,
MSN India,
PBS,
PBS Compass Points,
PBS News Hour - World,
Yahoo Finance India,
CNN-News18,
CricketNext.com,
Flipboard,
NewsBreak
and
Covers:
human rights, foreign affairs, extremism, politics, gender, immigration, social justice, religious violence, sexual violence, minority rights
Journalist, foreign affairs @NewsHour |@columbiajourn MA Politics’22. Cover 🌏Politics & Human Rights Sometimes on @1a @ACJIndia | Past: CNN IBN Views my own
Interview
How is social media changing news?
It's making it even more important to fact-check everything,
What does it mean to be a journalist?
To speak truth to power and shed light on underreported issues.
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Why did you become a journalist?
To be able to make a difference and do my bit to make the world a better place.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Yes. I was the editor of my college magazine.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Stories that create an impact and improve the life of underprivileged communities and persecuted minorities keep me going.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Never compromise on facts. Bring empathy in your reports.
What's your favorite drink?
Hot chocolate.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The Intercept, Article 15 and Pro Publica.
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
Getting it first matters more than getting it right.
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