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Priyanka Borpujari
Priyanka Borpujari was a reporter for The Diplomat‘s South Asia channel.
Priyanka Borpujari has reported extensively on issues of human rights and justice from different corners of India, El Salvador and Indonesia. Her work has appeared in various international and Indian news publications like Al Jazeera, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, The Hindu and others. She was named the 2012-2013 IWMF Elizabeth Neuffer Fellow to recognise her journalism covering issues of human rights, and was a research scholar at MIT. During the fellowship she also exhibited her photojournalism on ‘The Hidden Cost of India’s Race to Development’. In 2015, Borpujari was one of the India-Germany Media Ambassadors and a guest journalist with the German political weekly Die Zeit. In early 2016, she was a Fulbright Scholar-In-Residence at Nazareth College in Rochester, NY, USA, where she taught a course on media and human rights. View her work here: https://priyankaborpujari.

January 29, 2019
A Nun’s Rape and a Priest’s Mysterious Death Jolt Catholic Church in India
By Priyanka Borpujari

January 24, 2019
India’s Trans Community Faces Continued Discrimination
By Priyanka Borpujari

December 06, 2018
India’s Farmers March to the Hollow Halls of Parliament
By Priyanka Borpujari

August 15, 2018
Assam’s ‘Miya’: Proving You Are Indian
By Priyanka Borpujari

August 04, 2018
India's National Register of Citizens and Assam's Dilemma
By Priyanka Borpujari

July 13, 2018
In Rajasthan, When Narendra Modi’s 'Vikaas' Needed Desperate Support
By Priyanka Borpujari

June 26, 2018
Killed for Protecting One's Land: Lessons From Thoothukudi
By Priyanka Borpujari

June 26, 2018
The Death of a Journalist in Kashmir
By Priyanka Borpujari

May 23, 2018
A Flight of Fancy: Is India Finally Taking Air Connectivity in the Northeast Seriously?
By Priyanka Borpujari

May 09, 2018
Dying Young in Mumbai’s Slum Rehabilitation Camp
By Priyanka Borpujari

May 08, 2018
The Privatization of Heritage: Why Corporate Funding To Restore Monuments Worries India
By Priyanka Borpujari
