Introduction to Investigative Journalism

What is investigative reporting? Journalists and scholars have talked about definitions for decades, expanding it from finding a single instance of corrupt practices by a government or business official to revealing the systemic flaws that allow these practices (or dangerous incompetence) to flourish.

 A Guide to Journalism Safety Organizations
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A Guide to Journalism Safety Organizations

The figures are grim for our colleagues around the world. Since 1992, 978 journalists have been killed, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. More...

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Introduction to Investigative Journalism: Finding Sources and Backgrounding People, Public Records, Freedom of Information

Indian journalist Srishti Jaswal knew her sources for two years before they became key interviewees...

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