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After Reveal reported on soaring rates of intimate partner homicide, the recently reauthorized Violence Against Women Act gives state and local law enforcement more power to crack down on abusers who have weapons unlawfully.https://revealnews.org/article/congress-takes-aim-at-abusers-illegal-guns-in-new-violence-against-women-act/?utm_source=reveal-twitter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=dv-guns …

Even though no evidence of widespread fraud in U.S. elections exists, religious activists have taken up the cause of “election integrity,” pushing bills to crack down on voter fraud. In the process, they’ve helped restrict ballot access for millions.https://revealnews.org/article/how-the-christian-right-embraced-voter-suppression/?utm_source=reveal-twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=christian-right …

Mississippians: While reporting for #MississippiGoddam, there was a throughline we heard from many of you: We want to tell our own stories, too. We’ve partnered w/@TheMoth to help make that happen via a storytelling workshop. To learn more, join our info session on March 25.

Amazon has positioned itself as a climate change leader, promoting a “Climate Pledge” to zero out emissions by 2040. But a private report we obtained shows the company is drastically undercounting its carbon footprint.https://revealnews.org/article/private-report-shows-how-amazon-drastically-undercounts-its-carbon-footprint/?utm_source=reveal-twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=behindthesmiles …

Anti-abortion ”crisis pregnancy centers” don’t have to play by the same data privacy rules as regular health clinics. We know they’re collecting people’s personal health info — and sharing it. Help our reporters find out what happens next.https://revealnews.org/article/did-you-share-personal-information-with-a-crisis-pregnancy-center-tell-us-what-happened-next/?utm_source=reveal-twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=callout …

Domestic violence. DUIs. Indecent exposure. Sexual solicitation. Stalking. These are just some of the criminal offenses D.C. Metropolitan Police Department officers committed from 2009-2019, according to internal records obtained by Reveal and @DCist.https://revealnews.org/article/dc-police-tried-to-fire-24-current-officers-for-criminal-offenses/?utm_source=reveal-twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dcpolicefirings …

.@AdondeMedia’s #DespuésdeAyotzinapa is a collaboration between Reveal and the @NSArchive and is presented by @Pajaropolitico. New episodes will be released every Tuesday and Thursday through April 7.https://adondemedia.com/despuesdeayotzinapa/ …

This week’s episode was created in partnership with @thisisinsider. Listen online or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or other major podcast platforms.http://bit.ly/reveal-msf 

She said that the national staff had no idea what was happening. They just woke up one morning and their colleagues were gone. The staffer says she still thinks about it to this day. “It’s just heartbreaking. It’s wrong.”http://bit.ly/reveal-msf 

We also learned of several instances of national staff being left behind in dangerous situations. When a conflict threatened to spill into the Democratic Republic of the Congo, one expat staffer told us that international staff were evacuated overnight.http://bit.ly/reveal-msf 

One African Doctors Without Borders staff member shared a report with Reveal where he claimed his white colleagues refer to a fellow African staff member as a “chimpanzee, gorilla and monkey.”http://bit.ly/reveal-msf 

National staff Reveal spoke to say they routinely heard expats disparaging them. In Egypt, employees say they heard expat colleagues say that local staff are “lazy,” and that they just want money.http://bit.ly/reveal-msf 

.@marajennkn, @ngozimcole + @Sean_Kev reviewed thousands of pages of documents during the course of their investigation. They also spoke to about 100 current and former staff. From Ukraine to Egypt to Canada, the stories they heard were strikingly similar.http://bit.ly/reveal-msf 

As recent as 2020, Doctors Without Borders spent six times more on average on each expat worker than each local worker. Locals, also known as national workers, make up 90% of the organization’s workforce.http://bit.ly/reveal-msf