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With so many significant pieces published each year, how do the Pulitzers get chosen in the first place? Last week's @niemanstoryboard.org newsletter dives into the details: https://niemanstoryboard.org/2026/05/08/behind-the-scenes-pulitzer-juror/
Pope marks World Press Freedom Day, laments violations and honours slain reporters reut.rs/4d5iY2U
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I hadn't looked at my Body Weather book proposal in years, and it was really fun to consider it from a craft perspective with Erika Hayasaki. Thanks to @niemanstoryboard.org for publishing it! @beaconpress.bsky.social
Imprisoned Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu, a 2007 Nieman Fellow, is facing serious health issues. Together with Dong’s family and international journalism organizations, the Nieman Foundation calls on Chinese authorities to grant an urgently needed medical parole. nieman.harvard.edu/imprisoned-c...
US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin acquitted of all charges cpj.org?p=583673
The Committee to Protect Journalists and others in the international journalism community are calling for a critically needed medical parole for imprisoned Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu, a 2007 Nieman Fellow. @pressfreedom.bsky.social
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In 2024, author Lorraine Boissoneault won the Lukas Work-in-Progress Award for "Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness in the Anthropocene." Now she shares what it took to complete her book in this new @niemanstoryboard.org annotation with Erika Hayasaki. @lodrinkswater.bsky.social
Meet the new fellows! We’re pleased to introduce the Nieman Class of 2027 -- 22 accomplished journalists from around the world, who’ll join us at @harvard.edu this fall. Welcome, one and all. nieman.harvard.edu/the-nieman-f...
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2 #Florida newspapers, the @miamiherald.com & @tampabaytimes.bsky.social, win the 2025 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism for their stories on Gov. Ron DeSastrous' Everglades concentration camp. nieman.harvard.edu/alligator-al... via @niemanfoundation.bsky.social
In 2024, author Lorraine Boissoneault won the Lukas Work-in-Progress Award for "Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness in the Anthropocene." Now she shares what it took to complete her book in this new @niemanstoryboard.org annotation with Erika Hayasaki. @lodrinkswater.bsky.social
Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard
Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard
Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard
Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard
Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard
Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard
Journalism organizations and Dong’s family call on Chinese authorities to grant a critical medical parole
Pope Leo on Sunday marked World Press Freedom Day by condemning persistent violations of media freedom around the world and paying tribute to journalists killed while reporting from conflict zones.
New York, May 5, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Chinese authorities to grant medical parole to jailed journalist Dong Yuyu so he can receive urgent treatment for a potentially dang...
Washington, D.C., April 23, 2026 — The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes a Kuwaiti court’s acquittal of US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin on all charges following nearly two months of d...
The Nieman Foundation for Journalism has selected 22 talented journalists from around the world as members of the Class of 2027. The 89th cohort of Nieman Fellows comprises reporters, editors, invest...