Júlia Ledur

Washington, D.C.

Graphics reporter covering foreign news

Education: Columbia University, The Lede Program, certificate in data journalism; Universidade Federal do Paraná, BA in journalism

Júlia Ledur is a graphics reporter covering foreign news at The Washington Post. Before joining The Post in 2021, she worked as a graphics editor at the COVID Tracking Project at The Atlantic, where she led the data visualization team. Previously, she was on the graphics team at Reuters, covering Latin American politics, the environment and social issues with data and visuals. Before moving to the United States from her native Brazil, Ledur worked as a food reporter at the Brazilian newspaper Gazeta do Povo.
Latest from Júlia Ledur

Four maps explain how Sweden and Finland could alter NATO’s security

The countries also offer key geographic advantages, which would enhance NATO’s defenses.

July 11, 2023

What are cluster munitions that Biden is sending to Ukraine?

The United States is ready to supply Ukraine with munitions banned in most countries.

July 7, 2023

The road to Moscow: A visual timeline of Wagner’s rebellion

Prigozhin declared he would take down the Kremlin’s defense leadership. Putin vowed to crush the rebellion. Here’s how events unfolded.

June 24, 2023

    The scale of the search for the missing submersible

    The task is huge: Finding a craft the size of a minivan in an area twice the size of the state of Connecticut and up to 2½ miles deep.

    June 22, 2023

    Satellite images show the devastation from the Kakhovka dam collapse

    The damage from the dam collapse in Ukraine can be seen from the sky.

    June 8, 2023

    A rare look inside the notorious Russian jail holding an American journalist

    Based on descriptions from inmates, lawyers and prison monitors, The Post built a portrait of what life is like inside Lefortovo.

    May 31, 2023

      There have been more than 200 mass shootings so far this year

      Not a single week has passed without a mass shooting.

      May 8, 2023

        All the king’s ... swans? A quiz on the British royals’ assets.

        How much do you know about the properties and other assets owned by the king, the royal family or the Crown?

        May 5, 2023

        King Charles III’s line of succession, visualized

        King Charles III has succeeded Queen Elizabeth II and officially been coronated. Of the next 10 royals in line to the throne, half are children.

        May 2, 2023

        Visualizing the record-breaking rain in Fort Lauderdale

        More than 9 inches of rain fell over the city in a 12-hour period, flooding streets and stranding residents.

        April 13, 2023