Jackie Botts
@jackie_botts
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Latin America Data Correspondent @Reuters Bilingüe she/her
México
Joined July 2017
I met Fernando Maya in fall of 2019 when he lived in a tent on this street in Los Angeles. Over the next year, I followed his journey from here to an underpass to a hotel room through California’s Project Roomkey and then, finally, into a permanent housing unit last fall. 🧵⤵️
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RT @irencs: Together with @jackie_botts, we analyzed thousands of records related to climate finance. We found that billions of dollars mea….
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RT @Reuters: A $100 billion annual climate funding pledge included a tacit recognition of wealthy nations’ responsibility to help solve cli….
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RT @diegore22: It’s official! We won the @opcofamerica awards 🥇 2023 for best reporting in any medium on #LatinAmerica #OPCAwards85 with @D….
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RT @diegore22: Stunned to win an Overseas Press Club award @opcofamerica with talented @skinosian @Draz_DJ @jackie_botts and @SEisenhammer….
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85th Annual Overseas Press Club Awards Honors the Finest International Reporting in 22 Categories; New York Times, Reuters Are Top Winners.
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RT @Draz_DJ: Honoured to have won the Overseas Press Club (OPC) award for international reporting in Latin America with my brilliant Reuter….
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RT @Draz_DJ: Mexico's Reforma newspaper today splashed our reporting into the Mexican army lab raids data on its front page. W/@jackie_bot….
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RT @Draz_DJ: Mexico’s army has touted a massive assault on cartel laboratories amid U.S. pressure over fentanyl trafficking. But is the cra….
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Mexico's army appears to be raiding only a handful of active drug labs every month, despite U.S. pressure to crack down on fentanyl trafficking, with facilities that were already out of use account...
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RT @Sinfandela: African migrants bound for US use Nicaragua to bypass Darien perils @jackie_botts.
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African migrants and asylum seekers heading to the United States are flying into Nicaragua to bypass the Darien Gap, a dangerous jungle isthmus connecting Panama and Colombia, according to migrants...
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RT @gijn: 3.🇺🇸 Between 2014 and 2022, 325,000 people in the US died from overdoses of synthetic opioids, almost all of which was fentanyl.….
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RT @diegore22: For over a year I investigated for @Reuters how #Mexican 🇲🇽 #narcos are using #remittances to wire #USA #drug profits home.….
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RT @perezricart: Este reportaje de @Reuters es uno de los mejores que he leído sobre la crisis del fentanilo. Agradezco a J. Botts —su au….
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Cómo el fentanilo reemplazó a la heroína y enganchó a Estados Unidos
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RT @_RaulCortes: Impresionante investigación basada en datos y una magnífica presentación gráfica para explicar un triste fenómeno que afli….
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Cómo el fentanilo reemplazó a la heroína y enganchó a Estados Unidos
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RT @Draz_DJ: Brilliant graphics story, based on seizures data spanning a decade and obtained through FOIAs, on how fentanyl has in a very s….
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RT @diegore22: After months immersed in tons of official figures, @jackie_botts came up with this amazing graphic for @Reuters about the #f….
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RT @SEisenhammer: Mexico’s drug lab busts numbers too good to be true? INYMI, scoop w/@Draz_DJ & @jackie_botts on the sudden spike in r….
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Mexico's army has dramatically revised upward the number of drug lab raids it says it conducted under President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, according to government data and leaked military documents...
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RT @Draz_DJ: What was behind the change? . It was initially hard to gauge. We analyzed more than 20 freedom of information requests to try….
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RT @Draz_DJ: Scoop: Mexico’s army jacked up clandestine drug lab raid figures covering AMLO’s presidency. The new figures are not credible,….
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Mexico's army has dramatically revised upward the number of drug lab raids it says it conducted under President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, according to government data and leaked military documents...
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RT @dainabethcita: Essential reading on the migration beat this week: How Afghans are risking an 11-country trek across Latin America to se….
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Some Afghans risk 11-country trek to seek haven in United States
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RT @micarosenberg: A huge team effort @Reuters went into this story, Photos: @mikeblake @BHoseaSmall @claudiadaut Video: @zgoelman Design:….
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Some Afghans risk 11-country trek to seek haven in United States
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