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Surge of Violence in Ecuador Threatens Accountability Journalism
The investigative reporter Paúl Mena Mena speaks about the worsening security crisis in Ecuador.
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Rooftop Spooks, Internet Censorship, Governor Fashion Budgets: 2023’s Best Investigative Stories in Russian
Journalists in Russia and elsewhere in the region continue to expose wrongdoing via innovative investigative tools and traditional reporting methods.
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GIJN Response to Being Listed as ‘Undesirable’ Organization by Russian Government
GIJN officially protests having been flagged as an “undesirable” organization by the Russian Ministry of Justice.
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Pro-China Propaganda, Espionage Tools, Green Illusion: 2023’s Best Investigative Stories from Southeast Asia
Featuring stories on the risks of online propaganda and political disinformation to social media-based blackmail attacks against women.
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Election Disinformation, Telegram Blackmailers, Water Lords: 2023’s Best Investigative Stories from Bangladesh
Also featuring stories exposing political disinformation, human rights violations by police, online abuse of women, and exploitation of agriculture workers.
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Counterfeit Cancer Drugs, Human Trafficking, and the Earthquake’s Toxic Aftermath: 2023’s Best Investigative Stories from Turkey
Ranging from the toxic legacy of asbestos after the earthquake to exploring meth addiction.
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Spyware Deals, China’s Border Encroachment, Toxic Cough Syrup: 2023’s Best Investigative Stories in India
Featuring investigations on China’s inroads into Indian territory, the true cost of New Delhi hosting the G20, predatory online loans, and toxic cough syrup.
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Private Prisons, Water Mafia, Arming Ukraine: 2023’s Best Investigative Stories from Pakistan
Despite challenging circumstances, international news outlets still broke major political stories and local journalists continued to push boundaries.
GIJC23 Reporting Tools & Tips
‘The Worst Crisis for Press Freedom’: How to Report in Asia’s Challenging Environment
From investigating prisons to stolen sand and child brides, three award-winning journalists share their experiences reporting from a region experiencing a press freedom “crisis.”
Safety & Security
‘Things Are About to Get Worse:’ GIJC23 Keynote Speaker Ron Deibert On the Battle Against Hidden Cyber Threats
The director of Citizen Lab warns that spyware and a “general descent into authoritarianism” have created a perfect storm for democratic institutions.