Drew Ambrose @drewambrose
International Correspondent, Investigative Journalist. Documentary Series filmmaker, Roustabout. RT's not an endorsement , DM's open linktr.ee/Drewambrose Joined June 2009-
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“Amendments to the Civil Service Law which went into effect last month allow for active-duty military and police to fill any civilian position in government and in state-owned companies.” Growing militarization of Indonesia's government is alarming s.nikkei.com/3wdUJhq
It’s been two weeks and unfortunately there’s been no response to my letter to the @walkleys over their fossil fuel sponsorship. It’s a great shame that if you want to participate in the nation’s main media awards you need to participate in greenwashing. I won’t.
On ABC774 this morning, @JohnPesutto told @Raf_Epstein there's a bus that takes a similar route to the SRL, and low patronage suggests lack of demand for the SRL. The 901 bus departs Frankston 8.05am and takes 4 hours 11 mins to get to Melb Airport. I will never get this bus.
Just appalling that authorities in the "world's largest democracy" India are so thin-skinned that they made it impossible for ABC journalist @AvaniDias do her job. Restricting access for foreign journalists is a tactic to silence critical reporting. hrw.org/news/2024/04/2…
More horrible news. A stringer for @Reuters in Moscow has been arrested (for some alleged other/prior work) according to the court. Konstantin Gabov, a journalist and video producer, will now face trial and jail in Russia. Local staff always at highest risk
This is Richard the dog from Derhachi, Kharkiv region. The 🇺🇦State Emergency Service reported that Richard survived the Russian attack on Dergachi on April 26. The bomb, which fell in the private sector of the town, hit very close to where the animal was. "One look at him…
In the months leading up to the Gaza war protest encampment at Columbia, @AJFaultLines documented the crackdown on Palestine advocacy on college campuses. This is their short documentary on it: youtu.be/ziccxuAwJd4?si…
Such an extraordinary story of resilience and love - Anna Coutts Trotter. If you watched #AustralianStory on Monday night, you’ll want to read this: abc.net.au/news/2024-04-2…
101 East is honoured to have won 8 awards at this year’s @NYFestivals, including three golds for India’s Combat Women Fighters and Myanmar’s Rohingya VJs. Watch these films and more in our playlist: aje.io/101east
India's Modi is reported to Election Commission after calling Muslims "infiltrators" and "baby producers" in a fiery Islamophobic speech amid elections trtworld.com/asia/outrage-a…
Not great news coming out of the world's largest democracy abc.net.au/news/2024-04-2…
The fascist Modi regime forces out ABC correspondent @AvaniDias smh.com.au/world/asia/her…
Many thanks to @nicnewman and @ellen_sch for featuring our explainer videos in this article on countering news avoidance. reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/seven-thi…
In what is being called a "monumental" and "historic" win for local news, New York lawmakers have approved $90 million worth of payroll tax credits over the next three years to hire local journalists as part of the state's 2025 budget. axios.com/2024/04/21/ny-…
Just finished @lechblaine 's brilliant Quarterly Essay on Peter Dutton - get a copy of it... quarterlyessay.com.au
Kung fu was long considered off-limits to women in Nepal, but the ancient martial art is giving Buddhist nuns strength and confidence to break other taboos in the South Asian nation. Watch the full film: aje.io/kungfununs
My latest investigation for @BackgroundBrief @abcnews looks at what happens when patients ask for #voluntaryassisteddying & facilities say “not here”. Thanks to everyone who shared their story, many more than we had space to include. abc.net.au/news/2024-04-2…
This @BackgroundBrief @abcnews story is a powerful illustration of the harms #institutionalobjection causes patients and families seeking #assisteddying. @annika_blau @JeanneretRuthie @ElianaClose @WillmottLindy @HealthLawQUT
This @BackgroundBrief @abcnews story is a powerful illustration of the harms #institutionalobjection causes patients and families seeking #assisteddying. @annika_blau @JeanneretRuthie @ElianaClose @WillmottLindy @HealthLawQUT
About 1,300 people have fled eastern Myanmar into Thailand as fresh fighting erupted near a border town that was recently captured by ethnic Karen guerrillas and their allies, officials said More ➡️ trib.al/jzKOoSp
Where Jurors in Trump Hush-Money Trial Say They Get Their News. nytimes.com/2024/04/19/nyr…
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30K Followers 797 Following Weekly documentary and current affairs programme covering the Asia-Pacific region on @AJEnglish.Sophie McNeill @Sophiemcneill
71K Followers 9K Following Human Rights/Climate campaigner @TheGreensWA candidate, ex-@greenpeaceAP @hrw @abcnews Author ‘We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know,’ Freo tragic⚓️ Gram: sophie_mcneill1Tito Ambyo (arsisto.b.. @Tito_Ambyo
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4K Followers 3K FollowingErwin Renaldi @erwin_renaldi
5K Followers 2K Following • Expatriate 🇦🇺 🇮🇩 • Supervising Producer • Multilingual journalist ABC News • Sundanese tribe • Likes = taking notes ≠ endorseEdward Lawrence @EP_Lawrence
50K Followers 6K Following Senior camera journalist for the BBC based in Shanghai. Used to UK cover politics for news and docs, now slowly making my way around the world.Caitlin Cassidy @caitecassidy
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68K Followers 4K Following Author, Indonesia, Human Rights Watch, religious freedom and belief, freedom of expression. Mastodon: https://t.co/98mBxBS0lqRuby Cornish @rubycornish
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18K Followers 3K Following Creator of #JusticeShouldntHurt & #LetHerSpeak campaigns Winner of 2021 Walkley Award for Women's Leadership + 2020 Walkley Award for Public Service JournalismAaron Connelly @ConnellyAL
29K Followers 5K Following Shangri-La Dialogue senior fellow for Southeast Asian politics and foreign policy at the Singapore office of the IISS, a think tank headquartered in London.Eden Gillespie @edengillespie
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54 Followers 1K Following 風雨を経験しなければ、虹を見ることはできない。磨かれなければ、ダイヤモンドになることはできない。堅持して、奮闘して、夢はついに実現します!頑張って!Isabella @Isabell03022361
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54 Followers 232 Following Anne Kantor Young Women Environmentalist Fellow @theausinstitute & freelance journalist - views are my ownMichael Miller @MikeMillerDC
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251 Followers 8K Following !! Respect all religions !! KKR hai taiyar . Korbo Lorbo Jeetbo . May Allah Protect and Save Palestine . #freePalestine . 🇮🇳♥️♥️🤝🤝🇵🇸 NO NRC NO NPR NO CAAPolly Wieger @wie_poll
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137K Followers 3K Following Just a soul whose intentions are good | she/her 🇱🇹🇦🇺 Insta- ifyouseeamy/pyjamapoliticsMax Walden @maxwalden_
23K Followers 2K Following Digital producer @theage. PhD in human rights law from @MelbLawSchool. Bad opinions my own.Stephen Dziedzic @stephendziedzic
50K Followers 5K Following Foreign Affairs (Asia Pacific) reporter, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Canberra. Personal account. Pron: JED-jets. Wickr: stephendziedzic https://t.co/UasBAiHfZh101 East @AJ101East
30K Followers 797 Following Weekly documentary and current affairs programme covering the Asia-Pacific region on @AJEnglish.Matt Bevan @MatthewBevan
41K Followers 3K Following Host/writer of 'If You’re Listening’ from @abcnewsSophie McNeill @Sophiemcneill
71K Followers 9K Following Human Rights/Climate campaigner @TheGreensWA candidate, ex-@greenpeaceAP @hrw @abcnews Author ‘We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know,’ Freo tragic⚓️ Gram: sophie_mcneill1Tito Ambyo (arsisto.b.. @Tito_Ambyo
6K Followers 5K Following Journalism lecturer @RMIT @MediaDiverseAU PhD: digital+urban+horror. Co-Host: Talking Indonesia. Board Member @MelbPressClub. https://t.co/b20Uuna0br on BlueskyRick Morton @SquigglyRick
79K Followers 7K Following Senior Reporter: The Saturday Paper. Author: One Hundred Years of Dirt & On Money (Hachette) out now. Country kid from QLD. [email protected]Samantha Maiden @samanthamaiden
183K Followers 11K Following Political Editor, https://t.co/9NJqClPIFM. [email protected]Stephen McDonell @StephenMcDonell
103K Followers 1K Following China Correspondent BBC, formerly Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 如果你也曾经穿过那道看不见的界限并且在没有颜色的街道上找不到可以停留的地方请你一定回来告诉我。P.K.14 baffling bozos since the beginning.Erwin Renaldi @erwin_renaldi
5K Followers 2K Following • Expatriate 🇦🇺 🇮🇩 • Supervising Producer • Multilingual journalist ABC News • Sundanese tribe • Likes = taking notes ≠ endorseKate McClymont @Kate_McClymont
94K Followers 1K Following Award-winning investigative journalist at the Sydney Morning Herald/Age. [email protected]Edward Lawrence @EP_Lawrence
50K Followers 6K Following Senior camera journalist for the BBC based in Shanghai. Used to UK cover politics for news and docs, now slowly making my way around the world.Caitlin Cassidy @caitecassidy
7K Followers 3K Following Education reporter @GuardianAus. Former bookseller/full time dog lover. She/her. [email protected]Wing Kuang @wing_kuang
4K Followers 5K Following Journalist, audio producer, aspiring interpreter. 中英文都寫. 📧 [email protected]Mala Darmadi @maladarmadi
2K Followers 3K Following Media Adviser with @Savechildrenaus | ex @ABCNews | Coffee and Travel enthusiast. Views are my own/RT is not endorsement.Josh Taylor @joshgnosis
52K Followers 2K Following Reporter @GuardianAus. Tech, infosec, FOI, politics, and media.🌈 (he/him)Ruby Cornish @rubycornish
13K Followers 6K Following ABC News presenter & reporter. News Time host on ABC Kids. Long-distance solo hiker. Rhymer. OzHarvest volunteer. Cert IV Auslan.Isobel Roe @isobelroe
21K Followers 2K Following ABC News journalist🎤 RT/like is not an endorsement. A Queenslander in Sydney 🥭Avani Dias @AvaniDias
20K Followers 5K Following South Asia Bureau Chief for @abcnews. Views are my ownHannah Beckler @hannah_beckler
778 Followers 1K Following Senior Editor, Investigations @BusinessInsider | She/HerMatt Drange @mattdrange
8K Followers 2K Following Report @BusinessInsider. Teach @humboldtcalpoly. Volunteer @SPJ_NorCal, @SABEW & @BiketopiaCycles. More interested in actions than words. Secure contact ⬇Catherine Phipps @katyaphipps
5K Followers 801 Following Lecturer in History at the University of Bristol, looking at gender, race, sex work, colonial power and sexuality in French colonised North Africa. she/herIva Nenadic @IvaLitre
1K Followers 1K Following Asst. Professor #journalism #tech #policy @FPZGhr || Research Fellow @EUI_EU @EUI_CMPF || @EDMO_EUI || @Voices_Fest || @unc_citap || ex Fulbrighter @UNCHussmanLiv Moloney @LivMoloney
1K Followers 654 Following Head of Video @TheEconomist I Formerly @skynews l Views are my ownSarah Muller @digimuller
3K Followers 769 Following Deputy managing editor of digital for Bloomberg @business in EMEA. Alum of @msnbc, @wnyc, @mtvnews and @comedycentral. Yogi. Madonna trivia expert.Anup Kaphle 🐐 @AnupKaphle
44K Followers 1K Following Editor-in-Chief, @RestofWorld. Alum of The Washington Post, BuzzFeed News, Roads & Kingdoms, The Kathmandu Post. Eater of goats.🇳🇵Ellen Heinrichs @ellen_sch
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1K Followers 476 Following Perth born, Sydney based. Chief of Staff @9NewsSyd - Formerly @2GB873Katie Polglase @katie_polglase
14K Followers 3K Following Emmy award-winning investigative journalist @CNN. Interested in OSINT. IG: @katiepolglase Discord: katiepolglase#6855 Mastodon: @[email protected]Mark Kenny @markgkenny
47K Followers 398 Following Host 🎧 “Democracy Sausage” podcast 🔊ANU Aust Studies Institute. National Press Club. (ex ABC, News Ltd, & Fairfax - SMH, Age). Columnist. Canine convinced.Innes Bowen @innesbowen
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1K Followers 2K Following Journalist @AJEnglish [email protected]Kate Taylor @Kate_H_Taylor
15K Followers 4K Following Senior features correspondent @BusinessInsider. Send tips/gossip to [email protected]Bethanie Alderson @bethalderson_
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3K Followers 996 Following Writer. TV reporter @nypost. @OfficialTCA member. Past words @thedailybeast @HuffPost @inversedotcom. Rep: @hillaryjacobson. Views my own. She/her.Rose Green @rgmgreen
1K Followers 3K Following (off twitter) commissioning editor @doubledayuk | formerly @wearefootnote and @maclehosepressMatt Kennard @kennardmatt
111K Followers 3K Following co-founder/investigations @DeclassifiedUK. author of Irregular Army & Silent Coup. new book The Racket out in June.Laura Mayers @Mayers_Laura_
938 Followers 769 Following ABC Ballarat journalist & idiot/ On Wadawurrung land/ My own opinions / I mostly tweet about my dog / [email protected] 🏳️🌈💗💜💙Megan Kimble @megankimble
5K Followers 3K Following Journalist: stories @nytimes @citylab @texasmonthly, former editor @texasobserver. Author: CITY LIMITS from @CrownPublishing. Professionally curious.the reporters' collec.. @reporters_co
38K Followers 54 Following a deep-dive journalism collaborative. in many languages and mediums. without fear. email: [email protected] secure email: [email protected]Belinda Barnet @manjusrii
19K Followers 6K Following Snr lecturer digital media @Swinburne. Smells books. Follow on Bluesky https://t.co/yiwE8N85gT 🌱Sarah Nankivell @sarahnanks
400 Followers 416 Following Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to re-tweet it // Director of Research and Strategy at @CmmonwealthJohn Macgowan @john_macgowan
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1K Followers 712 Following Journalist @10NewsFirstSyd, former radio reporter @2GB873Amruta Byatnal @amrutabyatnal
8K Followers 6K Following Asia Editor @ContextNewsroom, Thomson Reuters Foundation. Alum: @Cornell @ACJIndia. ✍️ in @devex @ForeignPolicy @NatGeo @thelilynews 📧: [email protected]PoliticsHome @politicshome
121K Followers 1K Following Fast, informed, comprehensive coverage of UK politics. With debate & insight from Parliament via @TheHouseMag. Subscribe to our podcast: https://t.co/CXLZFhNDLQDr Maddy Pelling @MaddyPelling
9K Followers 5K Following Historian and broadcaster 📖 Writing on the Wall 🎧 Host of After Dark @historyhit 📺 @skyarts @channel4 @warnerbros @historyhitHannah Summers @hansummers
7K Followers 3K Following Journalist covering the family courts for @TBIJ and partners | Best specialist journalist 2023 Freelance Journalism Awards | Shortlisted - Paul Foot Award 2023Antonia Cundy @antoniacundy
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25K Followers 12 Following In the Dark is an investigative podcast from @NewYorker, hosted by @madeleinebaran.Annie Brown @nniebrown
3K Followers 905 Following senior producer #ghoststory @pineapplemedia | before: the daily @nytimes, made the #1619podcastSofia Santos @Gralhix
4K Followers 213 Following 🇵🇹 Senior OSINT Analyst ~ Addicted to geolocations, investigations, and explaining things ~ Occasionally funny ~ https://t.co/yl1yM45R0KHennadiy Maksak @HMaksak
859 Followers 501 Following Executive director at @prismUA, Senior Fellow at GLOBSEC, #Ukraine #Russia #EU #EaP, #V4 #CEE #Poland #Germany #Security #Geopolitics & babmintonYevgeniya Gaber @GaberYevgeniya
11K Followers 438 Following 🇺🇦 Foreign policy analyst. Senior Fellow @MTSCarleton & @AtlanticCouncil IN TURKEY. Focus on #Türkiye, #Ukraine, #BlackSea #security. Views are my own.Yuliia Shaipova @YuShaipova
99 Followers 205 Following 🇺🇦 Parliamentary Advisor and European integration project leader at @CERecovery. Author of the TG-channel @kyivbrusselKaren K. Ho @karenkho
60K Followers 6K Following senior writer @artnews covering business and art crime • @doomscroll_bot • not the anthropologist • 🇨🇦 • kho at artnews dot comGreg Muller @gregm_journo
829 Followers 2K Following Podcasts | Online | TV | Radio. Snr journo @LiSTNR #Motherlode #GertiesLaw #wrongskin #TakeMeToYourLeader🎙Formerly @abc730, @theprojecttvGabriel Pogrund @Gabriel_Pogrund
68K Followers 3K Following Whitehall Editor, The Sunday Times. Journalist of the Year — British Journalism Awards (2023). gabriel.pogrund at https://t.co/CazUCpMuO9 or https://t.co/UVBnDG3cBu.Katie Tarrant @KatieTarrant_
3K Followers 3K Following News and investigations, The Sunday Times. Confidential tips to [email protected] or DM for SignalAntonia O'Flaherty @tonioflaherty
588 Followers 3K Following Reporter with @abcnews. RTs & likes not an endorsement. Contact me at [email protected]Jocelyn Brewer | MAPS.. @JocelynBrewer
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4K Followers 4K Following She/Her. @AP Journalist 📝 & 📹 based in Barcelona, focusing on migration. Retweets are not endorsements. DMs are open to story ideas, tips, suggestions.Catch up on our interview with the parents of the 16yo Sydney boy who stabbed Bishop Emmanuel. Their first since the alleged terrorist attack youtu.be/Wc57hqgxd_o?si…
Starting a book club specifically to read Scott Morrison’s “Plans for Your Good: A Prime Minister's Testimony of God's Faithfulness”
After weeks of heated debate, Germany’s parliament approved a more flexible climate protection law. semafor.com/article/04/26/…
It’s just like a local Facebook page.
Two horses have just been seen running down Aldwych in central London. One covered in blood. Filmed by @itvnews.
A beautiful ANZAC dawn service in Apia, Samoa🇼🇸 Our reporter Adel Fruean was there. PM Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa gave a speech, with biting modern context: “We do not have to look very far within our own region for examples of what could conceivably happen if we become complacent”
I've been approached by documentary teams eager to go deep into the Asian meth trade. Most are discouraged to hear it takes not weeks but many months to make inroads. @4corners put in the work, got tremendous access and created a must-watch documentary. youtube.com/watch?v=5nMvKz…
Last week, I had to leave India abruptly. The Modi Government told me my visa extension would be denied, saying my reporting "crossed a line". After Australian Government intervention, I got a mere two-month extension ...less than 24 hours before my flight. 1/2
My eight year old daughter just delivered a masterclass in ‘meeting your audience where they are’. (This note was waiting for me when I stumbled into the kitchen to make my morning coffee.)
There are now EIGHT Indonesian restaurants less than 1km away from RMIT where I work, including this little corner of Lygon and Queensberry with 4 almost in a row: Tambo Ciek, D'Penyetz, Martabak Pecenongan, Kantin. The world of #Indonesian food in Melbourne has definitely grown.
One highlight of last night was a diner at another table appearing at my elbow wielding an #IJF24 programme, asking me to settle a dispute at his table. Was I, or was I not this guy?
Natural sounds are falling silent around the world....but Wellington is bucking the trend. Fun piece for the @guardian's age of extinction soundscape series looking at how my home town brought back its birdsong theguardian.com/environment/20…
From Samarkand, Uzbekistan with love.
This woman is a Trump supporter. Trump would even distance himself from such vile comments. Don’t think anyone would employ someone with such vile views. What a societal drain. Kobie is a person void of any humanity.
Virtue Signalling Day at Bondi Junction. Oh, I mean "Community Reflection Day".
"Crikey contacted van Onselen about why he took the job, whether he was looking to improve Daily Mail Australia’s coverage, and whether there had been any conversations with Daily Mail Australia as to whether he does indeed have 'the kiss of death'." crikey.com.au/2024/04/18/pet…
All credit to Solomon Islands Election Commission staff in their dealings with media. Open, transparent, friendly and helpful. Committed to letting us do our jobs. Full access given freely and never grudgingly. Many could learn from them! Tagio Tumas
I say goodbye today to the newspaper that well serves the national capital and beyond. Thank you to The Canberra Times. It is a must read every day and I am proud to have been part of it. @canberratimes
My next report, produced by @mayetaclark, investigates the meth trade in Australia and unmasks crime bosses flooding the streets from South East Asia.
This is why advocacy journalism is so important - because it is transparent about its advocacy and allows greater room for accountability. If journalism doesn't advocate for those who are oppressed or those who victimised, then it is simply worthless in my opinion
Congratulations to my friend Mike Janda who has been appointed Business Editor @abcnews. Michael is a fine person and an excellent journalist. I had the privilege of working with him for many years, from when he was a cadet. Always knew he would do well.
Now my old job is being advertised, I can confirm that I am the ABC's new Business Editor. My old job is a hectic but good one, working with a great team (and a good boss😉) careers.abc.net.au/caw/en/job/503… Applications are open until 11:55pm 25/4. Get in touch if you want to know more.