Maham Javaid

Washington, D.C. Staff Writer, General Assignment Desk Education: New York University, MA in Near Eastern Studies ; Lahore University of Management Sciences, BA in Social Sciences Maham Javaid is a general assignment reporter who joined The Washington Post in 2022. She came to The Post from the New York Times, where she spent part of 2022 covering the war in Ukraine and other news for the Live desk. Javaid, a 2021 International Women's Media Foundation Elizabeth Neuffer Fellow, wrote opinions and editorials for the Boston Globe as part of her fellowship. Javaid grew up in Karachi, Pakistan, and moved to Washington, D.C., after spending many years in New York.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/maham-javaid/

63%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The author does not provide sources for some statements made by both parties
  • The author implies that drugs and human trafficking affect all of South Dakota without evidence
  • The author tends to use inflammatory language and dehumanize immigrants at the border

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The author does not disclose sources for some statements made by both parties
  • The statement that drugs and human trafficking affect all of South Dakota without evidence is deceptive
  • The use of inflammatory language such as 'invasion' is deceptive

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Oglala Sioux Tribe Bans South Dakota Governor Kristi L. Noem from Its Lands for Second Time in Five Years

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Broke On: Monday, 05 February 2024 The Oglala Sioux Tribe has banned South Dakota Governor Kristi L. Noem from its lands for the second time in at least five years after her speech about curbing immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border offended tribal president Frank Star Comes Out.