Chencho Dema is an award-winning journalist currently based in Punakha, Bhutan, who has been writing about crime, politics, the judiciary and the environment for the past 13 years. She currently works as a senior journalist at Kuensel. Chencho has worked as a freelancer for BBC Monitoring, and been published in Nikkei, The Diplomat, The New York Times, and The Wire. Follow her on Twitter at @chenchodema1987 and LinkedIn.