The key to investigating corruption is following the money, muckrakers at the Uncovering Asia 2016 conference in Nepal agreed, but how do you find the truth? Continue Reading →
Investigating Corruption: “Your Job Is to Give Them a Hard Time”
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Investigating Nepal
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The last two decades have been challenging ones for Nepal, with the country witnessing a decade-long violent conflict and another ten years of unstable political transition. It is during these difficult years that Nepal’s media have come of age, resisting pressures ranging from newsroom censorship by the state to physical attacks against reporters by rebel Maoists. From exposing wartime atrocities to investigating corruption in Nepal’s leading institutions, including the Supreme Court of Nepal, investigative journalism is slowly but surely establishing itself in Nepal. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, corruption, Investigating Nepal, Medical education, Nepal, Press Freedom, 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
CPJ: Impunity, Lack of Solidarity Expose Indian Journalists to Attack
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For eight years India has been a fixture on the Committee to Protect Journalists’ annual Impunity Index, which spotlights countries where journalists are slain and their killers go free. Perpetrators are seldom arrested and CPJ has not recorded a single conviction upheld in any of the cases of journalists murdered in India in direct relation to their work. Continue Reading →