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Sam Ellefson
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Labor Reporter, The Copper Courier
Phoenix, Arizona, Tempe
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Biography
I'm an investigative journalist completing a year-long fellowship at the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, a nonprofit newsroom based in Washington, D.C. I have a master's degree in investigative journalism from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. You can reach me by email at sellefson@icij.org or on Signal at sellefson.52
policing, climate art, culture drugs,Politics labor
Content
By Sam Ellefson| The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ)@ A new documentary explores the clandestine trafficking networks that exploited child soldiers to plunder Cambodian temples, ultimately delivering ancient treasures into the collections of elite Western museums and billionaires. “LOOT: A Story of Crime and Redemption,” which recently screened at the Cambodian International Film Festival in Phnom Penh, builds on Pandora Papers revelations about controversial British antiquities dealer Douglas Latchford.
By Sam Ellefson| The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ)@ A Russian-owned, Seychelles-based, offshore services provider that created hundreds of anonymous shell companies for Russian oligarchs, tax dodgers and money launderers has lost its operating licenses following a cross-border investigation by Finance Uncovered, Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation and the BBC.
By Sam Ellefson| The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ)@ A National Football League player. A lawyer to 20th-century media celebrities. A Washington insider. And an American spy who helped orchestrate one of the largest foreign espionage operations ever conducted in the United States. Ernest Cuneo — a figure in American history who has, until now, mostly flown under the radar — embodied all these personas.
Company Info
The Copper Courier
The Copper Courier is an Arizona-based newsroom staffed by local journalists who offer a modern take on sharing information and telling stories that matter to our community.
Phoenix, United States