Jean Friedman Rudovsky

Freelance Print Journalist @jean_F_R

Jean Friedman-Rudovsky is a freelance investigative journalist based in Philadelphia. She is a VICE Magazine contributing editor and her work has appeared in TIME, The New York Times, SCIENCE, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, and Foreign Policy among others. Jean is a recipient of the Aronson Award for social justice journalism and the SPJ Green Eye-shade award for Best Consumer Reporting, she has reported from five continents and is currently writing a book about women’s resistance across the globe. She is also the Philadelphia coordinator of the Solutions Journalism Network.

En Español

Jean Friedman-Rudovsky es una periodista freelance de prensa basada en Fiiladelfia. Ella es una editora para VICE y su trabajo se ha publicado en TIME, The New York Times, SCIENCE, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, y Foreign Policy entre otros. Jean fue otorgada el premio Aronson por su periodismo en justicia social y el premio SPJ Green Eye-shade por el mejor reportaje de informes para los consumidores. Jean ha reportado desde cinco continentes y esta actualmente escribiendo un libro sobre la resistencia femenina en el mundo. Ella también la coordinadora de Fiiladelfia del Solutions Journalism Network.

Highlights

Reporting

| Jean Friedman Rudovsky, Débora Silva

The Invisible Army of Women Fighting Sexual Violence in Colombia

In a country where gender-based violence has become normalized and the government hasn’t done nearly enough to help, women are stepping up to support each other. Isabel* first started walking with her head down to…
| Jean Friedman Rudovsky

Colombia Is Charting a New Path Forward After a Brutal Civil War

Photographer: Luis Acosta/AFP/Getty Images The ravages of civil war are painfully clear: Apart from massive numbers of injuries and deaths, families and communities are forced to flee, abandoning their property and possessions. Syria, Libya, South…
| Jean Friedman Rudovsky

Why Everyone Is Obsessed With This Party in Colombia

On a recent evening in the Zona Rosa district of Bogota, Colombia, several dozen young women in heels and men in sports coats stood on the sidewalk, shifting in place. It was a Tuesday, barely…