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      Catherine Ellis - Freelance journalist | CBC Loaded

      Catherine Ellis

      Freelance journalist

      Catherine Ellis is a British freelance journalist covering Colombia and Venezuela, who splits her time between the UK and South America. Previously, she worked for BBC News in London and now writes articles and creates radio reports for a variety of outlets.

        Latest from Catherine Ellis

        Migrants promised a 'VIP' route to the U.S. from an idyllic Colombian island find danger instead

        The trip is advertised to migrants as a secure VIP journey from the tourist-friendly Colombian island of San Andrés to Nicaragua. But in reality, it exposes desperate people to perilous conditions and a lucrative yet dangerous underworld. Hundreds have been rescued and dozens have vanished, but it's a chance many take to flee humanitarian crises in their own countries.
        World |October 14, 2024

        'I've been living in fear:' Venezuela uses social media to crush dissent over disputed election

        Since Venezuela's disputed election last month, government tactics to crack down on dissent using online surveillance and intimidation have escalated. Protesters say they are afraid and describe deleting online activity and hiding phones, while the government claims it has arrested some 2,400 people.
        World |August 16, 2024

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