Andrew R.C. Marshall (born 1967) is a British

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and author living in

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. In January 2012 he joined Reuters news agency a
Southeast Asia Special Correspondent
He won the 2014

Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting This Pulitzer Prize has been awarded since 1942 for a distinguished example of reporting on international affairs, including United Nations correspondence. In its first six years (1942–1947), it was called the Pulitzer Prize for Telegraphic R ...

along with Jason Szep for their report on the violent persecution of the Rohingya, a Muslim minority in Myanmar. He won his second Pulitzer, the 2018 prize, also for international reporting, along with

Clare Baldwin Clare Baldwin is an American journalist. As a special correspondent for Reuters in the Philippines, she won a Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 2018 for investigating Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs since 2016. ...

and

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, for exposing the methods of police killing squads in Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs. He graduated from the

University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh ( sco, University o Edinburgh, gd, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as ''Edin.'' in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Granted a royal charter by King James VI in 15 ...

in 1989 with an MA in English Literature. In ''The Trouser People: a Story of Burma in the Shadow of the Empire'', Marshall recounts the adventures of Sir George Scott as he bullied his way through uncharted jungle to establish British

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Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...

and recounts his own adventures as he revisits many of the same places that Scott visited. Marshall is co-author of ''The Cult at the End of the World'', a study of the

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Andrew Marshall - Reporting from Asia on conflict, human rights, and climate change''Burma's Dawei project will be "10 times bigger" than Thailand's poisonous Map Ta Phut, but with no environmental oversight or labor rights''
1967 births Living people Scottish journalists Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting winners {{UK-journalist-stub