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The panelists will offer comparative insights from their field experiences and lessons for all of us seeking to better understand how journalists navigate risks and conduct investigations in often precarious contexts.\n\nCan't attend in person? Click on the link below to register to watch the livestream.\n\nhttps:\/\/myumi.ch\/ykJ4P\n\nAbout the Speakers\n\nTanzil Asif\nFounder, Main Media\n\nTanzil Asif is an Indian journalist and founder of the Bihar-based hyperlocal news platform, Main Media. His work includes video reporting and writing on a wide range of issues, including politics, climate change, systemic development, and the marginalization of minorities, including India's Muslim minority. 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