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Alessandra Bergamin Reported On The Environmental Impact of The War in Southern Lebanon
For Truthout, Alessandra Bergamin wrote about "land and environmental defenders killed by Israel in Southern Lebanon and how their deaths are tied to the ongoing destruction of the region."

William Antonelli Profiled the Carpenters Who Set Up Every Single Event at the Jacob Javits Center
For Under Construction News, William Antonelli toured "NYC'S famous Jacob Javits Convention Center, talked to the union carpenters who work there, and wrote about the work they do building (and building and building and building) the walls, booths, and stages for every event...

Will Coldwell Reported On An Injustice In The World of Merchant Shipping
For The Guardian, Will Coldwell "took a closer look at the case of Ali Albokhari, a Finnish seafarer who was arrested in October 2023 after Turkish police found cocaine on board his cargo ship. While no evidence has been presented linking Ali to the drugs, he was convicted on...
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