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This is an ongoing service of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists By Simona Raetz | May 02, 2011, 11:28 am An 11-country-investigation by Consejo de Redaccion in Columbia looked into resource mismanagement in Latin America and found that the region is missing profitable opportunities to conserve its forests because of red tape and excessive [...]
Continue reading...Global conference coming up in Kiev
3. May 2011
The 7th global conference on investigative journalism and computer assisted reporting will be held in Kiev, Ukraine, on October 13-16, 2011. The four-day conference will focus on the latest journalistic techniques and methods. Take this opportunity to acquire new skills and learn more about cross-border journalism. Get insight into the work of journalists from all [...]
Continue reading...Arab Investigative journalists hold 3rd annual conference in Amman Nov. 26-28
4. April 2011
17. september 2010 17:13 Event Date: Fri, 2010-11-26 00 – Sun, 2010-11-28 00 Amman –Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ), the region’s first and only media network supporting in-depth reporting, is organizing the third regional conference for investigative journalists in Amman, November 26-28, 2010. Over 200 Arab journalists, editors and university academics from 16 Arab [...]
Continue reading...GIJN awards top investigators
4. April 2011
27. april 2010 23:10 Event Date: Thu, 2010-04-22 00 – Sun, 2010-04-25 00 The sixth Global Investigative Journalism Conference held its celebratory dinner on the Saturday night of the conference and honored some of the best journalism work of the past year. The Global Shining Light Award was awarded to a team of journalists from Eastern Europe [...]
Continue reading...Iceland may offer safety from libel tourism
4. April 2011
Iceland is poised to become a safe haven for investigative journalism. In a move that could counteract the United Kingdom’s libel tourism laws (see GIJN member Drew Sullivan’s report at http://cima.ned.org/reports), Iceland’s parliament is considering a proposal that would include source protection and free speech. The legislation, known as the Icelandic Modern Media Initiative, was [...]
Continue reading...ARIJ launches investigative reporting manual at conference
4. April 2011
Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ) hosts its second regional conference Nov. 20 through 22 in Amman. Presented in Arabic, English and French, with simultaneous translation, the conference will offer training sessions in investigating climate change, tracking corruption, advanced writing and interviewing techniques, conducting investigations with limited resources and without freedom of information laws, and [...]
Continue reading...Libel tourism threatens journalists worldwide
4. April 2011
A report by Drew Sullivan — a journalist, editor, and media development specialist with the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project — is generating buzz on the GIJ listserv and is essential reading for journalists worldwide. Sullivan’s report , written for the Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA), explains how lawsuits can force media organizations [...]
Continue reading...Crowdsourcing in investigative journalism
4. April 2011
13. oktober 2010 17:06 [This is the first of a new GIJN feature on investigative techniques.] By Nils Mulvad Crowdsourcing is normally regarded as defined in 2006. Jeff Howe is often credited with the term “crowdsourcing” in a Wired article of June 2006, entitled “The Rise of Crowd sourcing”. Wikipedia defines it as: “Crowdsourcing is [...]
Continue reading...Ides Debruyne called for emancipated journalists
4. April 2011
6. oktober 2010 17:41 In a recent article featured on journalismfund.eu, Ides Debruyne, director of the Pascal Decroos Fund, argues that journalists should be emancipated from their media organizations and become entrepreneurs. Debruyne argues this in light of the changing climate of the news media and the public political movements in Western Europe.
Continue reading...Book on investigative reporting in China published
4. April 2011
11. oktober 2010 22:01 The China Media Project has published “Investigative Journalism in China,” which is available from Amazon.com It has an introduction by veteran investigative journalist Ying Chan,who is at the Journalism and Media Studies Center at Hong Kong University. Here is the editors’ summary of the book: “Despite persistent pressure from state censors [...]
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18. May 2011
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