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October 2015

Rights

Lacking a supportive community, many LGBT people in Turkey live double lives

ISTANBUL, Turkey — A little before midnight on a blindingly blue, strobe-lit dance floor in Istanbul, a dark and...

Oct 30, 2015
War and Peace

What’s It Like to Be a Female Journalist in the Middle East?

This article was published in partnership with Cosmopolitan magazine. A version appears in GroundTruth's Field Guide for Correspondents....

Oct 30, 2015
Rights

Turkey’s Empire of Men

This article was published in partnership with Al Jazeera America. ANKARA, Turkey — On an ice-cold January morning in...

Oct 30, 2015
Rights

Silent History: A Turkish Narrative

The first-person narrative, as told to Lauren Bohn, was published in partnership with the New York Times magazine....

Oct 29, 2015
War and Peace

The making of a Syrian refugee celebrity chef — in Gaza

This article was published in partnership with PRI's The World and GroundTruth's 2015 Middle East fellow, Dalia Mortada...

Oct 29, 2015
War and Peace

Meet five of Gaza’s brightest entrepreneurs

This article was published in partnership with PRI's The World.  Last summer's 50-day war, in which 2,000 Palestinians...

Oct 28, 2015
Health

Tracking India’s Deadly Flu Outbreak in Real Time

Early one morning in late August, before the sun has inched over the horizon, thousands of people have...

Oct 28, 2015
Environment

Colorado River residents wrestle with water rights

GUNNISON, Colorado — For rancher Kathleen Curry, the time for hollow reassurances is over. From her chair at the linoleum-topped...

Oct 28, 2015
A nearly 100-foot high white-bleached “bathtub ring” marks where the water once rose at Lake Powell. (Photo by Charlotte Weiner/GroundTruth)
Environment

A town’s fight to reclaim the Colorado River

PAGE, Arizona — Edward Bennett only had to fill up his 400-gallon water tank once today. It’s just after 8...

Oct 26, 2015
War and Peace

Fighting in Syria shifts as sectarian divisions intensify

BY TRACEY SHELTON ALEPPO, Syria — Soma lives in the shadows. He moves through back alleys rather than...

Oct 23, 2015
Americas

Inside Haiti’s camps, row after row of despair

 by Donovan Webster TERROIR TOTO, Haiti – Now, two years after the earthquake, when visiting the refugee camps,...

Oct 23, 2015
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