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Jason Motlagh

Jason Motlagh

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Multimedia Journalist and Producer, Freelance

Mexico City

Biography

I report from around SE Asia and beyond for The Washington Post, TIME, Economist and others. Also produce news documentaries for Al Jazeera English and America Tonight. Formerly TIME's correspondent in Kabul.

Final Covers

Culture , Resources, International affairs, Travel , Refugees, Labor, Human Rights , Conflicts

Doesn’t Cover

energy, minority issues, science, arts, politics, health, sports, religion,

Journalist Type

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 104

  • The Battle for Greenland: 'I'm Going to Keep Fighting for This Until I Die'

    By Jason Motlagh| Rolling Stone Verified W aving red-and-white flags and blasting an independence song from a speaker box, a parade of about 40 Siumut faithful, long the dominant political party, is on the march in Nuuk, Greenland’s frozen capital. Cloaked in parkas, they pass a cluster of wooden homes built by the first Danish settlers three centuries ago, and giant chunks of glacial ice stranded on the beach, before stopping in the old harbor.

    By Jason Motlagh · Rolling Stone

    Apr. 03, 2025

  • The Battle for Greenland: ‘I’m Going to Keep Fighting for This Until I Die’

    By Jason Motlagh| Yahoo Verified Waving red-and-white flags and blasting an independence song from a speaker box, a parade of about 40 Siumut faithful, long the dominant political party, is on the march in Nuuk, Greenland’s frozen capital. Cloaked in parkas, they pass a cluster of wooden homes built by the first Danish settlers three centuries ago, and giant chunks of glacial ice stranded on the beach, before stopping in the old harbor.

    By Jason Motlagh · Yahoo

    Apr. 03, 2025

  • 'Haiti on Fire': Rolling Stone Dives Into the Country's Deadly Gang War

    By Jason Motlagh| Rolling Stone Verified November 21, 2024 Killer. Robin Hood. Cannibal gang leader. Revolutionary. These are some of the conflicting labels that have been attached to Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier, the former police officer-turned-gang chieftain at the center of Haiti’s spiraling violence. Since the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse plunged the country into anarchy, mainstream news outlets and social media have portrayed Chérizier as a kind of arch-villain. He and his supporters counter he’s being...

    By Jason Motlagh · Rolling Stone

    Nov. 21, 2024

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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