ProjectWorld Ethnic Cleansing in Central Africa Violent, targeted campaigns of killings, rapes, and the burning of homes have led to a massive refugee crisis at the heart of the continent. Nick TurseMarch 12, 2018
InvestigationWorld Ethnic Cleansing May Be Underway in the DRC The killings resemble the early stages of an ethnic cleansing campaign directed at members of the Hema ethnic community. Nick TurseViceMarch 12, 2018
NewsEnvironment, World Mexico City Dwellers Shoulder Future of their Urban ‘Water Forest’ Mexico City’s 250,000 hectares of forest fragments and grasslands help filter and support groundwater relied on by more than 22 million people. Christine MacDonaldMarch 6, 2018
InvestigationHealth, World Sudan Sanctions Enriched the Powerful Private hospitals scored contracts that benefited the nation’s elite. Simona FoltynBloomberg BusinessweekNovember 22, 2017
InvestigationWorld The Children of South Sudan’s Civil War “When your brother is taken, you know that you will be next…” Nick TurseTeen VogueOctober 30, 2017
InvestigationWorld Where the Bodies Aren’t Buried Bearing witness to a murder — and a message — on a dirt path in South Sudan. Nick TurseColumbia Journalism ReviewSeptember 21, 2017
BackstoryImmigration, World The Backstory: Lizzie Presser and Diàna Markosian Reporter Lizzie Presser and photographer Diàna Markosian discuss their collaboration in telling the story of the Marin siblings who faced an impossible choice once their mother was deported: stay in their home country or go with her to Mexico. Lizzie Presser & Diana MarkosianAugust 23, 2017
InvestigationHealth, World The New War on Birth Control How the Christian Right is co-opting the women's rights movement to fight contraceptives in Africa. Kathryn JoycePacific StandardAugust 17, 2017
InvestigationHealth, World Sons and Daughters The village in the Dominican Republic where girls turn into boys. Sarah A. TopolHarper'sJuly 27, 2017
BackstoryWorld The Backstory: Nick Turse In “Ghost Nation,” published in the July issue of Harper’s Magazine, Turse documents the ongoing conflict between South Sudanese government forces and rebels. Nick TurseJuly 25, 2017