New Naratif is an online journalism platform and independent media outlet which tells stories that empower Southeast Asians to take action for positive change. Independent, ad-free and pro-democracy, the outlet publishes investigative reporting, academic research, comics, explainers, videos and podcasts in English, Bahasa and other languages of Southeast Asia. We catch up with the founder and managing director, Thum Ping Tjin and also Deborah Augustin, who is New Naratif's Membership Engagement Manager and Malaysia Lead, to find out more about what they stand for, and the work they do, and also how they are aiming to keep their work 100% independent.

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