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Inspiring Practice
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Key Guidance
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Top Insights
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Investigative Journalism
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Journalistic Research Methods
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Corruption Reporting & Role of Media in Curbing Corruption
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Transnational Journalism Cooperation & News Exchange
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Journalistic Skills
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Information Sources of Journalists
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Journalism Ethics
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Health Journalism
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Collaborative Journalism, Journalism Cooperation
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Financing Journalism
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Business & Economics Journalism
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
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Environmental Journalism
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Good Practice Examples
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Financial Flow Analysis
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Media Assistance Donors: Foundations & Private Donors
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Media Law & Regulation
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Confidential Sources, Whistleblowing, Protection of Journalists' Sources
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Interviewing (Journalistic Genre)
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Documenting Human Rights Violations
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
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Extractive Industries & Mining Reporting
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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Awards & Prizes: Journalism Awards
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Investigative Journalism: Impact
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Undercover Journalism
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Journalism Education & Training
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Local Journalism
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Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
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Media Assistance
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Contracts, Labour Agreements, Service Contracts
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Accountability & Transparency
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Media Effects
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Research Methods
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Open Data
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Environmental & Land Conflicts
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Land Property, Land Grabbing, Land Reforms
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Catholic Church
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Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana (Catholic Movement, Peru)
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Christian Ethics
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Freedom of Expression
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Censorship
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Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP)
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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AI & Democracy / Democratization
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Educational Issues: Reporting & Media Representation
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Self-Regulation of Media
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Media Assistance: Health Communication
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OSCE
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Journalism
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Consejo de Redacción (Colombia)
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Forum for African Investigative Reporters (FAIR)
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Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN)
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Journalism Training Methods
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Journalistic Quality
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Journalists
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Freelance Journalists & Media Workers
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Photojournalism
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Election Reporting
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Government & Government Performance: Media Representation & Reporting
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Local Governance & Accountability: Role of Media
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Media Assistance: Training Institutions
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Crowdsourcing
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Law & Regulation: Protection of Confidential Sources & Whistleblowers
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Failures, Mistakes, Shortcomings: Experiences & Learnings
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Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Caruana Galizia, Daphne (1964-2017)
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Public Budgets, Participatory Budgeting
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Politics and Media
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Framing
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Tempo Magazine (Weekly, Indonesia)
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Sexual Violence & Abuse, Rape
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Open Source Software
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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User-Generated Contents
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Democracy's Detectives: The Economics of Investigative Journalism
Cambridge, Mass; London: Harvard University Press, paperback ed. (2018), x, 368 pp.
"The book analyzes the market for investigative reporting by examining more than 12,000 prize competition entries from 1979 to 2010 in the annual awards contest of Investigative Reporters and Editors. The results show what these investigative works in the United States uncovered and their impacts, a
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Alternative Models of Financing Investigative Journalism
Top Insights
Hamburg: University of Hamburg, Hamburg Business School; Hans-Bredow-Institut (2018), 42 pp.
"This report aims to identify, evaluate, and discuss models to finance investigative journalism in the EU. To provide a thorough evaluation, we developed a set of criteria that cover six areas to that the financial source may exert an influence from high to low degrees. Those are (1) Independence, (
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Investigative Journalism in Africa: An Exploratory Study of Non-Profit Investigative Journalism Organizations in Africa
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2018), 99 pp.
"This exploratory study [.] argues that in a continent where traditional media organizations are increasingly failing to hold power to account, not-for-profit organizations are leading by example, setting the agenda and constantly scrutinizing those in power. This study further looks at the motivati
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Digital Investigative Journalism: Data, Visual Analytics and Innovative Methodologies in International Reporting
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xiii, 267 pp.
"In the post-digital era, investigative journalism around the world faces a revolutionary shift in the way information is gathered and interpreted. Reporters in the field are confronted with data sources, new logics of information dissemination, and a flood of disinformation. Investigative journalis
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"The authors present regional trends from Sub-Saharan Africa, the Americas, and Eastern Europe in light of global developments in investigative reporting, taking into consideration different muckraking cultures, and share examples of successful strategies of investigative media outlets. They suggest
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Drehbuch der Recherche: Das verborgene Szenario. Journalistische Recherchen planen und organisieren
Berlin: Netzwerk Recherche (2018), 88 pp.
"Dieses Buch erklärt, wie man eine investigative Recherche plant, ausführt und abliefert – von der Idee bis zur Story. Der Clou: Wir stellen uns vor, die Geschichte sei schon geschrieben, und gehen in Gedanken den Entstehungsprozess rückwärts durch. So versteht man am besten, was es braucht, u
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Filantropía, periodismo de investigación y proyectos colaborativos transnacionales en Latinoamérica
Journal of Latin American Communication Research, volume 6, issue 1-2 (2018), pp. 170-186
"Este artículo analiza las estrategias de colaboración transnacional desarrolladas en los últimos años por medios latinoamericanos, destinadas a desplegar proyectos periodísticos que ponen el acento en la investigación y la calidad. Financiadas con la aportación de fundaciones internacionales
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Recherchejournalismus für das Gemeinwohl: Correctiv – eine Journalismusorganisation neuen Typs in der Entwicklung
Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft, volume 65, issue 4 (2017), pp. 659-681
"Die neuere Journalismusentwicklung in Deutschland ist nicht nur von Krisensymptomen wie Glaubwürdigkeitsverlusten, der Erosion herkömmlicher Geschäftsmodelle, Stellenabbau und einer Prekarisierung des Berufs gekennzeichnet. Als positive Momente lassen sich neue Journalismusformen infolge der Dig
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Investigating Land and Corruption in Africa: A Training Manual for Journalists
Berlin: Transparency International (2017), 150 pp.
"This manual is for anyone who provides training and capacity-building for investigative journalists in Africa including facilitators, trainers, lecturers and teachers. It has been written to support journalists in Africa to investigate and report stories of land corruption; a subject that remains u
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"Los periodistas que leamos esta guía, de principio a fin, encontraremos una ruta rápida para investigar procesos relacionados con la contratación pública y la identificación y construcción de redes de poder; a su vez, se encontrarán elementos para hacer consultas en bases de datos. Todo esto
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La navaja suiza del reportero: Herramientas de investigación en la era de los datos masivos
Key Guidance
Lima: Ojo Público; Consejo de la Prensa Peruana (2016), 92 pp.
"El lector de “La navaja suiza del reportero” recorrerá una selección de los principales casos de periodismo de datos a nivel internacional y conocerá las herramientas digitales más usadas por las mejores redacciones del mundo para limpiar, analizar y visualizar grandes cantidades de informa
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The Truth and Nothing But the Truth: A Re-Affirmation and Re-Evaluation of Undercover Journalism Practices
African Journalism Studies, volume 37, issue 3 (2016), pp. 107-128
"The role of journalism in contemporary society is highly debated and highly contested all over the world, even more so in the context of young democracies. We note that in societies where journalism faces constant threats of tighter government control and where even the most innocuous piece of repo
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Triggering Change: How Investigative Journalists in Sub-Saharan Africa Contribute to Solving Problems in Society
Journalism, volume 17, issue 8 (2016), pp. 1074-1094
"This article analyses 12 cases of investigative journalism in Sub-Saharan Africa. The reporters all claimed to have contributed to change processes by influencing government policy, action by state administration, supporting the uptake of scientific solutions or provoking public debate. An assessme
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Investigative Journalism in the Arab World: Issues and Challenges
London: Palgrave Macmillan (2016), x, 175 pp.
"This is the first book that looks into the state and role of investigate journalism in the Arab world. It explores the vital role the media could potentially play in informing and empowering society, to assist in opening up the communicative space in a region where this has previously been taboo."
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Open Source Intelligence Techniques: Resources for Searching and Analyzing Online Information
Charleston, South Carol.: IntelTechniques.com, 5th ed. (2016), vi, 407 pp.
"Always thinking like a hacker, the author has identified new ways to use various technologies for an unintended purpose. This book will improve anyone’s online investigative skills. Among other techniques, you will learn how to locate: Hidden Social Network Content, Cell Phone Subscriber Informat
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How to Become a Mouthpiece for the People: A Manual for Investigative Journalism
Key Guidance
Singapore: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2016), 115 pp.
"The Investigative Journalism Manual (IJM) is designed to equip journalists with core investigative reporting skills and to support watchdog journalism in difficult environments. The results of their work will strengthen existing democratic institutions or serve as a catalyst to establish democratic
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