Malachy BrowneinFirst Draft FootnotesWhy building online communities strengthens journalismQuality journalism comes from strong community engagement as well as social newsgathering, as reported.ly’s Malchy Browne explains6 min read·Nov 11, 2015----
Malachy Browneinthe reported.ly teamBurundi’s netizens bypass government blockage of social networks with VPNAuthorities in Burundi blocked mobile access to Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp in a bid to stop anti-government protests2 min read·Apr 29, 2015--1--1
Malachy Browneinthe reported.ly teamBaltimore police shut down community clean-upNational Guard patrols the streets as State of Emergency is called following violent clashes between riot police and young protesters…2 min read·Apr 28, 2015----
Malachy Browneinthe reported.ly teamWe can’t tell streets from houses — a field report from Nepal“The question that haunts us after witnessing the heartbreaking situation in Bhaktapur is — Do we have a government?”4 min read·Apr 27, 2015----
Malachy Browneinthe reported.ly teamDrone shows earthquake damage as agencies rush to rescue victims in NepalHundreds of thousands are now sleeping in tents with supplies beginning to run short and hospitals overrun.3 min read·Apr 27, 2015----
Malachy Browneinthe reported.ly teamThousands rally in Melbourne against forced closure of Aboriginal communitiesRally follows PM Abbott’s remarks that living in remote communities is a “lifestyle choice” for indigenous Australians.2 min read·Apr 10, 2015----
Malachy Browneinthe reported.ly teamHundreds greet coffin of Kurdish Briton killed fighting Islamic StateHundreds of members of Britain’s Kurdish community gathered at Manchester airport as body of Konstandinos Erik Scurfield was repatriated.1 min read·Mar 20, 2015----
Malachy Browneinthe reported.ly team‘Best’ UK eclipse in age of selfies and social falls shortCloud cover over much of Northern Europe broke just enough to let the ‘best’ eclipse since 1999 peep through2 min read·Mar 20, 2015----
Malachy Browneinthe reported.ly teamPanicked Netanyahu tries to flout election laws on polling dayLagging in opinion polls and with early indications that Arab votes are significantly ahead on Israel’s 2013 exit polls, an under-pressure…2 min read·Mar 17, 2015--1--1
Malachy Browneinthe reported.ly teamCyclone Pam slams Vanuatu (in photos and videos)Some 90 per cent of buildings have been damaged or destroyed by winds of 250 kmph in the worst recorded natural disaster to hit the Pacific…3 min read·Mar 16, 2015--1--1