Global Investigative Journalism Conference 2017 (https://gijc2017.org/author/thaliaholmes/)
The 2017 Global Shining Light Award winner Asaad Al-Zalzali, an investigative journalist at Beladi TV in Iraq, and Lebanese investigative reporter Youmna Fawaz, spoke about their stories on the panel.
Investigative reporters from Europe, Africa and Latin America discuss how best to encourage and protect whistle-blowers. How to vet leaked information, such as the Panama Papers. And what to do if your source has ulterior motives for leaking information to the media.
Women are under-represented in the investigative journalism industry. Here are eight tips that will help female reporters survive and shine.
It turns out that doctors are excited to work with journalists, and bootcamps are bringing them together to learn from each other and create new platforms of data research and storytelling.
A staggering 40 million people in the world exist in some form of slavery today. Learn how to investigate this inherently secretive industry from top journalists in the field.
Learn how IndiaSpend used low-cost tech to obtain data on air pollution. It’s now an authority on the subject, even partnering with Twitter to provide real-time air quality information to users all over India.
Investigative journalists from India, Russia, the US, South Africa and Venezuela shared their experiences working under a range of autocratic regimes and the risks they, and the people they write about, face.
Health professionals share psychological self-care tools journalists can use before, during and after reporting traumatic stories. It’s not just about your perceived well-being, experts say, it’s also about the quality of your journalism.