Writing

Selected stories

Ukraine’s True Detectives: The Investigators Closing In on Russian War Criminals — The Guardian, October 2022

How Rwandans Cope With the Horror of 1994 —The Atlantic, April 2014

How President Trump Blocked Me on Twitter — CNN, May 2018

U.N. Sexual Assault Investigations Die in Darkness — Foreign Policy, March 2018

Women Alert to Travel’s Darker Side — The New York Times, May 2014

I’m a Jaded Journalist. Why Was I Nearly Fooled By NXIVM? — Elle, November 2021

If 18-month-old girls are being gang-raped, why are the suspects still free? — The Guardian, June 2016

'Take Your Portion': A Victim Speaks Out About Rape in Syria — The Atlantic, June 2013

Syria Has a Massive Rape Crisis — The Atlantic, April 2013

The Silencing Crime: Sexual violence and journalists — Committee to Protect Journalists, June 2011

Why Are So Many Women Dying From Ebola?— Foreign Policy, August 2014

The Children Russia Kidnapped — The Atlantic, June 2023

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