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Rebecca Gibian

Rebecca Gibian is a journalist and author based in Brooklyn, NY. Her work has appeared in the Associated Press, The Atlantic, and VICE, among others. She has reported from countries including Iraq, South Africa, and Indonesia.

The US promised thousands of foreign interpreters special immigrant visas. Now they’re trapped.

GlobalPost

September 19, 2019

Due to security review slowdowns, US travel bans, extreme vetting and the demise of the Iraqi SIV program, hundreds of thousands of translators are left behind in dangerous — and even deadly — situations.

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Indonesia's secret abortion problem

GlobalPost

June 15, 2015

Sex education is still taboo among most Indonesian Muslims. But some people of faith are trying to change that.

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