July 23, 2025
In the winter of 2013, I heard a story about U.S.-backed forces burying a child alive in a remote village in Kandahar, Afghanistan. While investigating, I was arrested by forces loyal to the brutal police chief Abdul Raziq, America’s man in Kandahar. I was expelled from Kandahar and barred from ever returning…
The OPC is saddened to hear that OPC member Wilbur Landrey died on Sept. 29. at age 93…
The Overseas Press Club of America strongly condemns the conviction of Wall Street Journal reporter Ayla Albayrak of terrorism charges in Turkey on Oct. 10…
The OPC is deeply saddened that longtime OPC member and renowned Associated Press reporter Richard Pyle died on Sept. 28 at the age of 83…
Are you an editor looking for a reporter in Thailand, or a photographer in Timbuktu? Or perhaps you are a freelance reporter in Egypt or Brazil who wants to pitch a story to staff editors. You can do all those things and more on the OPC’s new networking service called OPC Connect…
In this enterprise piece for OPC, Amy Russo explores whether new nonprofit endeavors from large news organizations are sustainable. “As news organizations struggle for funding, the Guardian and The New York Times have announced they will both be pursuing philanthropic initiatives to support their reporting…”
OPC member Moana Tregaskis is an author, photographer and anthropologist specializing in Asia and the Pacific. She is the widow of Richard Tregaskis, a journalist who served as war correspondent during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, and is best known for his book, Guadalcanal Diary…
Dalton Bennett is a video reporter for The Washington Post. He previously worked for The Associated Press in Dubai, Kyrgyzstan and Greece, and has reported from many other countries around the world…
The OPC is saddened to hear news that longtime OPC member Rachel Bail passed away peacefully the evening of Sunday, Aug. 27 with her family…
To honor the legacy of murdered journalist and OPC member Kim Wall, her family and friends have established the Kim Wall Memorial Fund, administered and supported by the International Women’s Media Foundation.
