Profiles

Mohamed Keita is advocacy coordinator for CPJ’s Africa Program. Keita has written about independent journalism and development in sub-Saharan Africa for publications including The New York Times and Africa Review, and has appeared on NPR, the BBC, Al-Jazeera, and Radio France Internationale. Keita has also given presentations on press freedom at the World Bank, U.S….

Kati Marton, an author of eight books, is a board member and former chair of the Committee to Protect Journalists.

Mariama Keita, a freelance journalist, is an intern in CPJ’s Africa program.

Thapelo Ndlovu is a journalist, civil society activist, and director of Media Institute of Southern Africa (Botswana).

San Francisco-based CPJ Internet Advocacy Coordinator Danny O’Brien has worked globally as a journalist and activist covering technology and digital rights. Follow him on Twitter @danny_at_cpj.

Edgar Astudillo is a veteran radio reporter originally from Montería and now resettled in Bogota.

Stefaans Brümmer is a managing partner of the M&G Centre for Investigative Journalism (amaBhungane), a non-profit initiative to enhance capacity for investigative journalism in the public interest. The centre is a founding member of the Right2Know Campaign.

Carlos Lauría, CPJ’s program director and senior program coordinator for the Americas, is a widely published journalist. A native of Buenos Aires, he has written extensively for Noticias, the leading Spanish-language newsmagazine. Follow him on Facebook @ CPJ en Español.