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VTDigger wins top honors for investigative reporting, photography and social media
A driver brandishes a significant knife as he attempts to generate through a demonstration blocking Elmwood Avenue in Burlington on Oct. 28, 2020. The demonstration marked a court settlement involving Migrant Justice and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and was held in front of the Federal Developing. Picture by Glenn Russell/VTDigger VTDigger took house a dozen awards last weekend at the New England Newspaper and Push Association’s yearly convention in Boston — like 5 initial-location finishes for investigative reporting, images and the use of social media in breaking news. Vermont’s premier newsroom was also honored for its video clips and newsletters, as properly as for its coverage of the Covid-19…
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Meet Artist Sung Tieu, Who Uncovers the Violent Nature of Bureaucracy With Her Chilling Investigative Installations
At the very least a couple of periods throughout her lifestyle, artist Sung Tieu has applied with condition workplaces in Berlin to get her identify changed—or to set it a lot more aptly, corrected. In Vietnam, the place she was born, her to start with title starts with a non-Latin letter pronounced much more or considerably less as “ts,” and it need to rightly be prepared as Ðung, Benefit Group. In Germany, where by she has lived for most of her existence, she began the paperwork and system, but never ended up going via with it. “They would have allowed me to transform my identify, but I would have had to…