Lynzy Billing

Lynzy Billing is a British investigative journalist of Afghan-Pakistani origins. In December 2022, Billing published The Night Raids, a nearly four-year investigation revealing how CIA-backed Afghan forces killed hundreds of civilians in night raids based on faulty intelligence. The work won eight awards that year including the Edward R. Murrow Awards, The Columbia Journalism School Meyer “Mike” Berger Award, The Ed Cunningham OPC Award and the Michael Kelly Award, and was a finalist for eight more. In 2024, her ProPublica short film “The Night Doctrine” in partnership with The New Yorker won three Emmy awards.