Charlotte Alfred is an award-winning journalist and editor who has reported from the U.S., Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Focusing on migration, misinformation, and investigations, she has worked with the Global Investigative Journalism Network, The Migration Newsroom at Lighthouse Reports, The New Humanitarian, and First Draft. Previously, she was the managing editor of Refugees Deeply, covered international news for HuffPost, and worked on documentaries for PBS Frontline.
It all began with a Facebook post in early 2016. Hussin Satoof, a Syrian refugee living in rural Western Germany, appealed for help finding his nephew Ahmad. The 17-year-old, who came to Germany alone, had disappeared a month earlier … Read more
