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Taylor Barnes
Taylor Barnes
Taylor Barnes is a freelance journalist based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and an investigative reporter with The Islamic Monthly.
ARTICLES BY TAYLOR BARNES
From Syrian High School to Salvadoran Jail
Cousins Hamoudi and Nawaf are two of the many Syrians who are selling snacks along Brazil’s bustling streets. They
Taylor Barnes
| October 3rd, 2016
An Experiment in Hospitality
Uruguay opens its arms to Syrian refugees JUAN LACAZE, Uruguay — Three teenage siblings amble down the grassy shou
Taylor Barnes
| May 2nd, 2016
Guantánamo Detainees in a Progressive’s Paradise
A Curious Experiment in Uruguay MONTEVIDEO — In the top floor of a no-frills residential and commercial building,
Taylor Barnes
| February 23rd, 2016
Wary of the Media
Like many of the detainees resettled in Uruguay and elsewhere, Moammar Badawi Dokhan, a 43-year-old Syrian, settled into
Taylor Barnes
| February 23rd, 2016
Lonely Vigil at Guantanamo
“Sometimes when I get a bit lost or wonder why write about these 154 men who nobody really cares about — exc
Taylor Barnes
| June 27th, 2015
Discovering Kyrgyzstan
By Taylor Barnes We hunched over and gingerly made our way up the narrow stairs to the top of a minaret, with little gui
Taylor Barnes
| March 12th, 2013
In Brazil: A Muslim School Shooter? A correspondent reflects on reporting on Islam in a post 9/11 world
RIO DE JANEIRO – Early on April 7, 2011, in a worn-out neighborhood far from the downtown carnival and beaches of
Taylor Barnes
| June 17th, 2012
Immigrants and Converts: Muslims in Brazil
The New Growth of Islam in Brazil Rio De Janeiro and São Paulo –In One Of the many office buildings-cum-apa
Taylor Barnes
| June 17th, 2012