Al Jazeera Journalism Review

Ana
Ana P Santos

Ana P Santos is an independent journalist who reports on the intersections of gender, sexuality and labour migration. She has a postgraduate degree in Gender (Sexuality) from the London School of Economics as a Chevening Scholar.

Writer’s Articles

‘Life of journalists is cheap’ - how the Philippines became deadly for reporters

Forging ahead with a career in journalism is fraught with difficulty in the Philippines - and many are walking away. What went so wrong?

Published on: 19 Jul, 2023
Is it time to ditch the word ‘fixer’?

A large part of the work associated with foreign correspondents is actually carried out by local journalists who are rarely credited - they work in the shadows

Published on: 22 Dec, 2022
A masterclass in propaganda - political vloggers in the Philippines

‘Independent’ political vloggers and influencers are being expertly harnessed by the new Marcos Jr administration for its own ends

Published on: 22 Aug, 2022