Matt Kennard is the director of the Centre for Investigative Journalism. He was previously a reporter for the Financial Times and is the author of two books, Irregular Army and The Racket. Nick MacWilliam is an independent journalist and co-editor of Alborada magazine, which focuses on Latin American politics, culture and media

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Chiquita Made a Killing From Colombia’s Civil War. Will Their Victims Finally See Justice?
A long-running case against the banana giant is moving forward in U.S. court.
Matt Kennard and Nick MacWilliam
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.