Thibault Coigniez (°1999) is a Belgian freelance investigative journalist.

After studying philosophy and literary studies in Leuven, he turned to journalism. His journalistic interests cover domestic socio-economic topics, geopolitics, the Sahel and Myanmar. And in between there is always room for some poetry and music. He writes mainly for Apache and MO* Magazine.

Thibault Coigniez

Info

Name
Thibault Coigniez
Title
Investigative Journalist
Expertise
Domestic Socio-Economics, Geopolitics, Sahel & Myanmar
Country
Belgium
City
Heverlee

Supported projects

Mauritania: The Jihadi-Free Exception

  • Armed conflict
  • Religion

NOUAKCHOTT - In the Sahel, Mauritania is the only country spared from jihadist incursions and large-scale violence. Meanwhile, nearly two hundred thousand Malian refugees are staying both in the Mauritanian refugee camp of M'bera and in the villages of the Hodh Chargui border region.