Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Committee to Protect Journalists
Miami, November 20, 2024—Gang members shot at journalist Wandy Charles and his family outside his home in a suburb of the capital, Port-au-Prince, on November 11, shortly before the local gang overran the area. Gang violence has again...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Committee to Protect Journalists
New York, November 19, 2024—In the weeks since Mozambique’s October 9 general election — which was characterized by irregularities and in which the ruling Frelimo party claimed victory — the country has descended into chaos as security...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Journalist's Resource
In this research-based explainer, we examine the rise in chronic student absenteeism in recent years and the various ways school nurses, an underutilized resource in the push to improve attendance, can help. The post How school nurses...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Committee to Protect Journalists
The Committee to Protect Journalists has submitted a report on the state of press freedom and journalist safety in Kyrgyzstan to the United Nations Human Rights Council ahead of its 2025 Universal Periodic Review (UPR) session. CPJ’s...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from European Federation of Journalists
On 25-26 November, the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners, will conduct a solidarity and fact-finding mission to Slovakia to assess the state of press freedom in the country amid a scaling back of democratic freedoms. The...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
GIJN and Malaysiakini are excited to announce that registration for the Global Investigative Journalism Conference (#GIJC25) from Nov. 20-24, 2025 in Kuala Lumpur is now open.Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Committee to Protect Journalists
Since the start of the Israel-Gaza war, an unprecedented number of journalists and media workers have been arrested — often without charge — in what they and their attorneys say is retaliation for their journalism and commentary. As of...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Committee to Protect Journalists
Since the Israel-Gaza war began on October 7, 2023, journalists and media across the region have faced a hostile environment that has made reporting on the war exceptionally challenging. In addition to documenting the growing...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Committee to Protect Journalists
The Israel-Gaza war has taken an unprecedented toll on Gazan journalists since Israel declared war on Hamas following its attack against Israel on October 7, 2023. As of November 20, 2024, CPJ’s preliminary...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from European Federation of Journalists
What does AI mean for the future of journalism and media viability? In its latest brief, UNESCO explored the key challenges of AI for journalism and the industry and included a series of recommendations for an ethical AI. We talked to...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
GIJN's Benon Herbert Oluka talks to Golden Matonga, investigations director at the Platform for Investigative Journalism - Malawi, about his career uncovering corruption.Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from European Federation of Journalists
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) will hold its elective general meeting in Budapest, Hungary, on 2-3 June 2025. Around 100 journalists and trade union representatives from 44 European countries are expected to meet and elect...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
In all, 13 candidates vied for seven seats on the 15-member board. Board members serve for two years.Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from European Federation of Journalists
19 November 2024 marks 1000 days since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022. Marking this grim milestone, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joined the Media Freedom Rapid Response partners...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
Cross-border investigations are trending all over the world. GIJN talked to organizations promoting reporting partnerships in Africa about their experiences and challenges.Monday, November 18, 2024 from Committee to Protect Journalists
Venezuela has seen a sharp rise in journalist repression following the disputed July 28 reelection of President Nicolás Maduro amid fraud allegations, according to a new report published by the Committee to Protect...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Committee to Protect Journalists
Less than a month after being moved to house arrest, a Guatemalan appeals court ordered journalist José Rubén Zamora back to jail on November 15, 2024. Zamora remains in house arrest while his lawyers and the Attorney General’s Office...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Committee to Protect Journalists
New York, November 18, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists urges the Hong Kong government to drop its trumped-up charges against media publisher Jimmy Lai, who is set to take the stand for the first time on Wednesday in his trial...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Committee to Protect Journalists
In his tireless global campaign to save 77-year-old media publisher Jimmy Lai from life imprisonment in Hong Kong, Sebastien Lai has not seen his father for more than four years. Sebastien, who leads the #FreeJimmyLai campaign, last saw...Monday, November 18, 2024 from European Federation of Journalists
IFRRO, the International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations, has written an open letter to Google to express concerns regarding its recent announcement to restrict content from European-based press publishers as part of an...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
Monday, November 18, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
GIJN talks to our African member organizations about their challenges and successes — and the state of Investigative journalism on the continent.Friday, November 15, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
Could you inspire our readers to support our newsroom financially? Do you have creative ideas to show them the impact of their contributions? Imagine finding fresh ways to make our members feel deeply connected to our journalism. We’re...Friday, November 15, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
We’re looking for an enthusiastic Associate Product Manager to support the development and enhancement of OCCRP’s suite of products. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into product management for the first...Friday, November 15, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
The Senior Finance Officer will play a key role in the financial management of the MIRSAL Project and, as the project transitions into the independent entity of El Kul, the position will increasingly focus on supporting this new...Friday, November 15, 2024 from European Federation of Journalists
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joined the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners in strongly condemning the verbal and physical attack on Ana Raičković, editor of the daily “Pobjeda”, as well as the attack...Friday, November 15, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
Also: the shifting frontlines in the Russia-Ukraine War, quantifying the worldwide funding gap to fight climate change, and mapping Central Asia's disappearing Aral Sea basin.Thursday, November 14, 2024 from European Federation of Journalists
On 8 November 2024, Article 3 of the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) on the right to access to a plurality of editorially independent media content came into force in the European Union. For the first time in EU law, Member States have...Thursday, November 14, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
Amnesty Tech’s Algorithmic Accountability Lab (AAL) led a sweeping probe into possible algorithmic bias and mass surveillance by Denmark’s welfare agency.Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from European Federation of Journalists
The Czech government’s new bill to increase TV and radio licence fees from 2025 aims to strengthen public service media funding and independence, say the International and European Federations of Journalists. The Federations join their...Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
A recent investigation by Grist, a nonprofit independent media outlet, dug into federal datasets to uncover the extent of state trust lands on Indigenous reservations across the US.Reporting Stories of War in the Face of Loss: Interview with the Editor-in-Chief of Ukrainska Pravda
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
Sevgil Musaieva on the challenges of reporting during war and the dilemma facing journalists who want to fight for their country.Monday, November 11, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
As an extension of its Africa Focus Week series (coming up on November 18 to 22), GIJN is excited to bring you this webinar in which African journalists who have done impactful collaborative investigations discuss how to connect the dots...Monday, November 11, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
The Mexico Border Investigative Reporting Hub helped new muckrakers shine a light on corruption and human rights issues.Look Inside the Open Source ‘Information Laundromat’ Tool for Examining Website Content and Metadata
Friday, November 8, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
The Information Laundromat is one of the newest open source website analysis tools, developed by the Alliance For Securing Democracy.Thursday, November 7, 2024 from Journalist's Resource
A new survey report is a valuable resource for local journalists in search of post-election analysis stories. The researchers share state-level data on whether respondents leaned on national vs. local news for information about the 2024...Thursday, November 7, 2024 from European Federation of Journalists
No journalist should be indifferent to the election of Donald J. Trump as the 47th President of the United States. His relationship with journalism and his approach to the exercise of power will have global consequences. More than ever...Thursday, November 7, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
Thursday, November 7, 2024 from European Federation of Journalists
Turkey is set to introduce a controversial new law aimed at combating so-called “foreign influence agents”, sparking concern among journalists and civil society groups that it could be used to suppress dissent. The bill...Thursday, November 7, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
Investigative documentaries on AI, political polarization, social injustice, private armies, and the tragic fallout of climate change in Africa.Wednesday, November 6, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
The 2024 Latin American Conference of Investigative Journalism (COLPIN) brought together journalists from Latin America, Europe, and Africa.Tuesday, November 5, 2024 from Global Investigative Journalism Network
https://www.rightscon.org/Tuesday, November 5, 2024 from Journalist's Resource
"Reporting on election night results may be the most pivotal task of the entire campaign season," writes media scholar Thomas Patterson. He shares six tips for doing so carefully and responsibly. The post 6 Election Day reporting...Monday, November 4, 2024 from Journalist's Resource
Research, data, history and the law: Here's what you need to know to report on felony disenfranchisement. Plus, check out the video if you missed the webinar. The post Covering felony disenfranchisement: 4 takeaways from our webinar with...Monday, November 4, 2024 from Journalist's Resource
In this recording of a recent webinar, journalists from The Associated Press and two large local newspapers share insights on how the AP calls races in the U.S, how the count and certification process works, and how reporters across the...Thursday, October 31, 2024 from Journalist's Resource
We gathered research and interviewed researchers to help reporters cover voters under age 30. Keep reading for insights on their voting habits, colleges' efforts to raise voting rates and stories researchers say newsrooms need to cover....Wednesday, October 30, 2024 from Journalist's Resource
Dozens of municipalities and two states have adopted ranked choice voting in recent years, and the system is on the ballot in six states and Washington, D.C. this November. Here's the recent research you need to know to enhance your...Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from Journalist's Resource
Nonprofit hospitals' tax exemptions have come under scrutiny by lawmakers and researchers. A JAMA study sheds light on the hospitals' federal, state and local tax benefits. The post State and local tax exemptions drive more than half of...Wednesday, October 16, 2024 from Journalist's Resource
Our 2024 election collection includes resources to help you cover surveys and opinion polls, voting issues, election administration issues, local elections, and ballot measure topics. The post Resources to help journalists cover the 2024...Wednesday, October 9, 2024 from Journalist's Resource
Want to learn about the benefits and pitfalls of poll and survey research? Read on for insights from a political scientist, a social psychologist, a statistician and an investigative journalist. The post 5 basic things journalists need...