Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2019
Criticism of The Correspondent's US plans
Supporters and former staff criticized The Correspondent after it clarified that it would not establish a physical newsroom in the United States, arguing that the fundraising campaign had created a different expectation. The organization apologized for communicating its changed vision poorly and said it had initially envisioned a US newsroom.
2018
Editorial dispute involving Sarah Kendzior
Former correspondent Sarah Kendzior publicly alleged that an editor's views about climate-change denial affected the review of her drafts and that her work had been removed in retaliation. De Correspondent denied the allegations in a public response, while Kendzior said the response misrepresented the depth of the disagreement.