Maps can help investigative journalists to tell complex stories, to make clear dynamics and facts that would otherwise remain obscure, but also to work in the field, to find hidden stories and make th...

One of the most common questions investigative journalists get asked is how they choose what to investigate. Revelations that expose simmering scandals or bring down governments can often seem like pu...

A fireside chat with Rana Sabbagh, an Arab woman who introduced the unknown culture of investigative journalism into the largely autocratic, male-dominated MENA region. Rana Sabbagh’s four-decade d...

What can be exposed only from within. In this open workshop, we would like to chat with like-minded reporters about the chances and opportunities, risks and ethical borders for going undercover in the...

The four industries that together kill more than a third of people every year all use similar tactics to market their products and influence public policy, opinion, and behavior. These corporations re...

Telegram is quickly becoming ground zero for images and videos during conflict situations, surpassing X (formerly Twitter) in content exclusivity. During Russia's war against Ukraine, Israel’s bomba...

More and more journalists are adding open source research methods (also called “OSINT”) to their investigative workflows. While tools are not everything, they often play a crucial role for crackin...

In the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan, more than 2.5 million people work in the mining industry, making slabs, bricks, tiles, cobbles, and paving stones. Thousands of them are children. The st...

Big Tech companies - and the CEOs who lead them - are accumulating more power by the day. Holding power to account requires access to information, something these companies are making increasingly di...

You’re digging into an incident – it could be an alleged crime, human rights violation or even a war crime – and you have the makings of a strong investigation. But you’re missing a central pi...