About

Lolita Brayman is a freelance writer, photographer, and public interest lawyer. She has a background in immigration law with a focus on refugee and asylum issues. Previously, she lived and worked as a journalist and editor in both the Middle East and Russia. Her work and reporting from the U.S.-Mexico border, Ukraine, the Caucasus, and the Middle East has appeared in Foreign Policy, National Geographic, The Washington Post, The Nation, Reuters, among others. She holds a public policy M.A. in international conflict resolution and mediation.