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Setareh Baig

Setareh Baig is a design fellow for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network.

Setareh Baig is a design fellow for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network.Before joining ProPublica, she produced BuzzFeed’s news podcast, “Reporting to You.” She recently completed her master's thesis at NYU's Studio 20 program, in collaboration with The New Yorker, The Intercept and the analytics service Parse.ly, where she studied personalization for news content while prioritizing audience privacy.

Half-life

Half-Life

Chad Walde believed in his work at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Then he got a rare brain cancer linked to radiation, and the government denied it had any responsibility.

by Rebecca Moss, Santa Fe New Mexican,

Local Reporting Network

Unprotected

Unprotected

An acclaimed American charity said it was saving some of the world’s most vulnerable girls from sexual exploitation. Then they were raped, and that was only the beginning.

by Finlay Young for ProPublica,

Accused in Elkhart

Standing by Their Convictions

The DNA didn’t match. The witnesses weren’t sure. But the prosecution persisted.

by Christian Sheckler, South Bend Tribune, and Ken Armstrong, ProPublica,

Local Reporting Network