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@NehaWadekar

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journalist | Work @newyorker @wsj @nytimes @washingtonpost @newshour @theeconomist | @IWMF @typeinvestigate @pulitzercenter @opcofamerica fellow

Nairobi, Kenya
Joined May 2012
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In #Chad, @Zoe_Flood & I met Zahra Khamis, a Sudanese refugee who has dedicated her life to helping rape survivors heal. Thanks to the courageous women who shared their stories. For @NewsHour, with support from @IWMF. TRIGGER WARNING: sexual violence.
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Amid Sudan's brutal civil war, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces are using sexual violence to terrorize women and girls from non-Arab ethnic groups. These war crimes have sparked international...
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HIRING! @SunCultureKenya (the coolest hottest company ever) is looking for a Social Media Storyteller & Viral Campaign Lead. Remote, paid work. Apply here:
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RT @galalgoly: One of my murals in #khartoum survived the #war in #sudan the war started in 15/4/2023 and still there is war I painted this….
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RT @LaetitiaBader: New @hrw research investigates 5 airstrikes by the Sudanese Armed Forces using unguided air-dropped bombs which hit busy….
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The Sudanese Armed Forces used unguided air-dropped bombs to carry out attacks in residential and commercial neighborhoods in Nyala, South Darfur in early February 2025.
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RT @declanwalsh: An immense honor to be awarded the @PulitzerPrizes for our work on Sudan.
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RT @IPAEastAfrica: The International Press Association of East Africa (IPAEA) strongly condemns today's summons of Kenyan filmmakers Mark D….
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NTV has exclusively obtained CCTV footage showing the dramatic arrest of four Kenyan
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RT @IPAEastAfrica: We call upon the relevant authorities to uphold media freedoms and ensure that journalists can work without censorship,….
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RT @IPAEastAfrica: The IPAEA reaffirms that free access to information and an independent press are essential pillars of democracy. Any int….
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RT @IPAEastAfrica: The IPAEA notes with great concern the reported cancellation of a screening of #BBCAfricaEye ’s documentary "Blood Parli….
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RT @Zoe_Flood: Our reporting from Chad for @ForeignPolicy, words by @NehaWadekar, photos by me. With support for our reporting from @IWMF.
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RT @aidastweetss: I wrote this about the history of the beautiful game in Sudan. Amidst their incredible World Cu….
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​Playing in exile, Sudan's national team offers rare moments of unity for a country torn apart by conflict.
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My latest for @NewsHour with @Zoe_Flood and support from @IWMF.
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Amid Sudan's brutal civil war, paramilitary forces are using sexual violence to terrorize women and girls.
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RT @Zoe_Flood: Our reporting from eastern Chad into the atrocities committed against women and girls since Sudan's war began two years ago.….
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RT @Zoe_Flood: Our piece from eastern Chad for @NewsHour, where 100s of thousands of civilians have fled horrific atrocities in Darfur. A….
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RT @nattyray11: NO MENTION OF ZAMZAM BEING WIPED OUT IN PAST FOUR DAYS. NO MENTION OF EL FASHER BEING UNDER SEIGE. NO MENTION OF OUTSIDE FO….
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The war in #Sudan has been raging for 2 years, creating the worst humanitarian crisis of this century. @Zoe_Flood & I reported for @NewsHour from the Chad-Sudan border, w support from @IWMF. ⚠️ disturbing images .
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For two years now, Sudan has been wracked by a civil war between the Sudanese armed forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Correspondent Neha Wadekar and filmmaker Zoe Flood, with the...
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