Linking stories of slavery to big global brands forces change and moves readers and decision-makers to action. Hear from AP reporters about their Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation into the fishing industry in Southeast Asia. Continue Reading →
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Internet Detective: Stalking and Busting 101
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In a fully-packed session at the Uncovering Asia 2016 conference in Nepal, Myers demonstrated exactly how journalists can use tools and information available online to investigate subjects and sources. And how to avoid being discovered. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Asia Investigative Journalism Conference, Asian Investigative Journalism Conference, GIJN, Internet, Internet Detective, Paul Myers, social media
Investigating Health and Uncovering Corruption
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After gathering documents, investigative journalist Ramu Sapkota went undercover to expose the problem of corruption in Nepal’s medical schools. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Asian Investigative Journalism Conference, Centre for Investigative Journalism, corruption, health, Syed Nazakat
Data Journalism: Tips & Tools From Uncovering Asia 2016
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Three days of panels and workshops with some of the top investigative journalists and trainers in the world produced an incredible amount of information useful for digging up—and visualizing—powerful stories. In case you missed anything, GIJN compiled presentations from last week’s Uncovering Asia 2016 conference in Kathmandu, Nepal. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Asian Investigative Journalism Conference, data journalism, data scraping, mapping, tips and tools
Rana Ayyub: The Fallout of Going Undercover
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Indian journalist Rana Ayyub has herself become major news since the release of Gujarat Files, which she self-published in May. The book chronicles Ayyub’s eight-month sting operation and implicates India’s current prime minister. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Asian Investigative Journalism Conference, Gujarat, Gujarat Files, India, Modi, uncovering asia conference, undercover reporting
Protect Yourself: Know the Law
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How to bulletproof the journalists work from legal threats? There is no a simple answer, legal frames, freedom of speech traditions, ethical values, among other aspects may vary. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Asian Investigative Journalism Conference, data, legal attacks, security, tips and tools
Email Encryption: “A Helmet for Cyberspace”
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Worried that your email is not secure? You should be. Andy Yen, co-founder and CEO of ProtonMail, discusses using encrypted email service. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Asia Investigative Journalism Conference, Asian Investigative Journalism Conference, encryption, freedom of information, freedom of speech, Protonmail, safety
New Investigative Journalism Manual from KAS
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The Global Media Programme of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, a German political foundation, launched a new version of its Investigative Journalism Manual on Saturday. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Asian Investigative Journalism Conference, investigative reporting, KAS, manuals, resources
GIJN Help Desk Launched
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GIJN has created a formal Help Desk to better marshal its resources and tap the expertise of its global network. Hundreds of tip sheets, how-to stories, and conference videos have been loaded into the GIJN Resource Center, which is integrated with the Help Desk. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Asian Investigative Journalism Conference, GIJN, Help Desk, investigative reporting, resources, tips and tools
Global Conference, Global Network
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A simple idea at the end of the 20th century – to gather the world’s investigative journalists to share their knowledge with each other – gave birth to the Global Investigative Journalism Network, which has now grown to more than 138 member organizations in 62 countries. Continue Reading →