Biography

Jonathan Green is an award-winning journalist. He has reported from Sudan on jihadist militias, corruption in oil-rich Kazakhstan, the destruction of the rainforest in the Borneo jungle, human rights abuses connected to gold mining in West Africa and the murder of Tibetan refugees in the high Himalaya among other topics and places.

Specializing in foreign, long-form narrative journalism, he has won numerous international awards for his foreign coverage.

He has written for Men’s Journal, the New York Times, Best Life, Reader’s Digest, the Financial Times magazine, British GQ and Esquire among many other publications. He is a regular contributor to the Mail on Sunday’s Live magazine.

Jonathan is writing a book on the murder of a 17 year old Tibetan refugee which will be forthcoming from Public Affairs Books.

Awards and Grants

Amnesty International Media Award – Winner 2008
‘Selling Soccer Into Slavery’

The Best American Crime Reporting, Harper Collins, 2008
‘Murder in the High Himalaya’

One World – Environment Awards - Runner Up 2008
‘The Biofuel Time Bomb’

North American Travel Journalists Association – Winner 2008
Sports in Conjunction With Travel
‘The Three Peaks Challenge’

Investigative Reporters and Editors – Freelance Investigative Journalism Fellowship – Winner 2008
Forthcoming book ‘Murder in the High Himalaya’

Press Gazette Magazine and Design Awards – Winner 2007
Feature Writer of the Year

American Society of Journalists and Authors – Winner 2007
Reporting on a Significant Topic
‘Gold’s Deadly Glister’