With Foreign Bureaus Slashed, Freelancers are Filling the Void – At Their Own Risk

With Foreign Bureaus Slashed, Freelancers are Filling the Void – At Their Own Risk

Freelancers – much cheaper to employ – have largely taken the place of salaried correspondents. The implications of this are very serious.

via PDNPulse: https://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2019/01/with-foreign-bureaus-slashed-freelancers-are-filling-the-void-at-their-own-risk.html

Since then, freelancers have increasingly filled the void. These include both Western journalists working in conflict zones around the world, as well as local journalists working in their own non-Western countries.