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Garance Burke

Investigative Journalist

The Associated Press

Garance Burke is a global investigative journalist with The Associated Press leading a team examining the impacts of technology on society. Her collaborative work on the treatment of migrant children on the U.S.-Mexico border was the subject of “Kids Caught In The Crackdown,” the first documentary film partnership between AP and FRONTLINE PBS, which won a national News & Documentary Emmy Award in 2020. Her investigative journalism has prompted federal investigations, cabinet-level resignations and congressional hearings and has been honored with Robert F. Kennedy Journalism, SPJ Sigma Delta Chi and national Edward R. Murrow awards, and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist for National Reporting. Burke was a John S. Knight Journalism-Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Fellow at Stanford University, and previously was on staff at the Mexican financial daily El Financiero and The Washington Post in Mexico City.

Areas of Expertise

Investigative Reporting, Data Journalism

Languages

English, Spanish, French

Email

gburke@ap.org

Twitter

@garanceburke

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