The 11th Global Investigative Journalism Conference is scheduled for this September 26-29 in Hamburg, Germany, at two state-of-the-art venues: the Spiegel Publishing House and the HafenCity University Hamburg. | Read more|
With the backlash against democracy and anti-press sentiment growing, the need for investigations around issues such as corruption and climate change continues to rise. | Read more|
Despite virtually all aspects of the media being tightly controlled by China’s party-state, determined Chinese journalists and writers are still finding opportunities to report facts and expose wrongs. | Read more|
What’s the global data journalism community tweeting about this week? | Read more|
Press freedom varies widely across sub-Saharan Africa. While muckrakers in Ghana were able to unearth corruption in the upper ranks of the judiciary and in South Africa, investigative reporters played a big role in the downfall of a corrupt presidency, in Eritrea and Djibouti press freedom is non-existent. | Read more|
In September 2017, the lead producer for the BBC Internet Research & Future Services, Tristan Ferne, identified 12 different story formats used in digital news | Read more|
In 2018, journalists in Eastern Europe and Central Asia uncovered massive fraud, corruption and even assassination plots | Read more|
Circling in on Sustainability: Journalists join a GIJN roundtable discussion on business models at the Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism Forum in Jordan. Photo: GIJN | Read more|
Here at GIJN we’re constantly on the lookout for the best tip sheets, reporting guides, and how-to stories and videos. | Read more|
Here’s another fascinating look — through a recent US indictment — at the looting of Africa. | Read more|
Journalists in Jordan: Hundreds of investigative journalists from the Middle East and North Africa gathered for the annual ARIJ forum earlier this month. Photo: Courtesy ARIJ | Read more|
It’s been a big year for investigative reporters in Latin America, from unveiling high-level corruption to collaborating across countries. | Read more|
This past year has seen an alarming rise in hostility toward journalism and press freedom around the world. | Read more|
In 2010, the political advertising game changed. | Read more|
On the Record: JSK Journalism Fellow Feng Xin is trying to help reporters in China use public records in their reporting. Photo: Courtesy Feng Xin | Read more|