Megha Rajagopalan, an Indian-origin journalist, along with two contributors has won the Pulitzer Prize for innovative investigative reports that exposed a vast infrastructure of prisons and mass internment camps secretly built by China for detaining hundreds of thousands of Muslims in its restive Xinjiang region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tampa Bay Times\u2019 Neil Bedi won for local reporting. Ms. Bedi along with Kathleen McGrory has been awarded the prize for the series exposing a Sheriff\u2019s Office initiative that used computer modelling to identify people believed to be future crime suspects. About 1,000 people were monitored under the programme, including children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mr. Bedi is an investigative reporter for the Tampa Bay Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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