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Amruta Byatnal

London

Asia Editor at Context

Asia Editor @ContextNewsroom @TRF. formerly @devex ✍️ in @ForeignPolicy @NatGeo @washingtonpost. Also here: https://t.co/wRJ7Fl9HSK

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | pulitzercenter.org | Katie McQue |Amruta Byatnal |Ayla Jean Yackley

    What’s the context? Seafarers are the backbone of the global maritime industry, but they're often illegally recruited, scammed into dangerous work and then abandoned at sea.

  • 3 weeks ago | schedules.ire.org | Amruta Byatnal

    Showing 250 of 250 sessions Thursday NetworkingNetworking track Welcome to IRE25 + first-timers networking Time: Thursday, June 19, 8 – 8:45 a.m. (45m)Location: Carondelet (3rd floor) Welcome to the conference! Hear from IRE staff about tips and tactics to navigate our conference like a pro. Then, stick around for a speed round of networking with fellow attendees and IRE staff and board. This session is sponsored by Sinclair, Inc.

  • Sep 12, 2024 | marinelink.com | Mariejo Ramos |Amruta Byatnal

    Efren Dominico has been a fisherman in the Bay of Manila in the Philippines for 43 years and survived countless storms, but nothing prepared him for the day when an oil tanker sank off the coast in July and cut him off from his livelihood. The motor tanker Terranova capsized and sank off the tow of Limay, on the western side of Manila Bay, carrying 1.4 million litres of oil, the largest oil spill in the country since 2006.

  • Aug 8, 2024 | licas.news | Tahmid Zami |Faisal Mahmud |Amruta Byatnal

    There was jubilation and also lingering anger on the streets of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka after mass protests forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee the country, but many worried what would happen next. “We are free now – we have won!” said Syed Tanveer Rahman, 30, an activist in the movement that began as protests against quotas giving government jobs to people seen as Hasina allies, but morphed into mass demonstrations against her rule.

  • Jul 11, 2024 | dailystarnewstoday.com | Kunal Purohit |Amruta Byatnal

    What’s the context?

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Amruta Byatnal
Amruta Byatnal @amrutabyatnal
11 Jun 25

RT @kunalpurohit: All this and more in this latest piece for @ContextNewsroom @amrutabyatnal: https://t.co/P0voZZ7GQW

Amruta Byatnal
Amruta Byatnal @amrutabyatnal
11 Jun 25

India - the biggest market of students in the US - also has the highest number of citizens affected by Trump government’s actions in American universities. Now, families navigate panic and plan Bs as visa interviews are paused. @kunalpurohit reports: https://t.co/1BIOhPzbAq

Kunal Purohit
Kunal Purohit @kunalpurohit

That horrific video of the Indian student pinned to the ground, being deported violently, isn't an exception. Indian students are, officially, the top target of US immigration action, new data shows: 🧵 https://t.co/xw3k8yjnZe

Amruta Byatnal
Amruta Byatnal @amrutabyatnal
7 Jun 25

Important story by @katiemcque on seafarers, who despite being the backbone of the global maritime industry, are often illegally recruited, scammed into dangerous work and then abandoned at sea. This is the first in a series hosted by @ContextNewsroom https://t.co/suUfcDDlul