May 27, 2020
Juggling skills can open open up journalistic possibilities
Jan Strozyk believes can achieve more if you are good at several disciplines - rather than just one. It’s a philosophy he’s taken into the newsroom
Data journalism
Apr 14, 2020
Incomplete data creates headaches for reporters
I’m a COVID-19 data skeptic. The most widely-used numbers to describe the impact of the pandemic — reported cases and deaths — are flawed.
Mar 30, 2020
‘Navigating underwater’: Data journalism and press freedom in Bolivia
Nelfi Fernandez Reyes talks about reporting while democracy is under assault.
Mar 23, 2020
Explore company secrets in Lux Leaks using Datashare
You can now search our Lux Leaks documents without installing any software. Get a taste for how ICIJ's network of investigative reporters works using Datashare online.
Feb 03, 2020
How we mined more than 715,000 Luanda Leaks records
Luanda Leaks was a trove of more than 175,000 emails – so how do we go about tackling such a massive dataset? And how can we be sure we haven’t missed major stories?
Feb 03, 2020
How we mined more than 715,000 Luanda Leaks records
Luanda Leaks was a trove of more than 175,000 emails – so how do we go about tackling such a massive dataset? And how can we be sure we haven’t missed major stories?
Jan 15, 2020
Explore: How to build a business empire
See the scale and reach of Isabel dos Santos and Sindika Dokolo’s business empire. Watch it grow from 1992 to 2019 – and explore by country or industry.
Jan 06, 2020
How ICIJ will rock its tech in 2020
Technology and data are our never-ending stories at ICIJ. So, at the turn of this new decade, you could well be wondering: what is coming next?
Nov 25, 2019
We Used AI to Identify the Sex of 340,000 People Harmed by Medical Devices
The FDA won’t release data about whether patients were female or male, so ICIJ joined forces with Stanford to find answers.
Nov 25, 2019
Safety data from 20 countries added to Implant Files database
The International Medical Device Database now has more than 120,000 records about faulty or even dangerous medical devices from 46 countries.
Nov 04, 2019
What is Datashare? FAQs about our document analysis software
What makes ICIJ's secure open-source software different from other tools? We answer some of the common questions about Datashare.
Oct 22, 2019
Using the power of machines to complete impossible reporting tasks
Machine learning can help journalists by identifying files more likely to contain stories, for example, finding information-rich tax returns from a massive trove of documents.
Oct 07, 2019
My new friend is a news bot from Chile called LaBot
If news talks more like your friends, it will be harder to ignore. That's the rationale behind LaBot, a digital chat tool created by Chilean journalists.
Sep 17, 2019
Counting the dead: How statistics can find unreported killings
When investigative journalists Sheila Coronel and her team began counting drug-related killings in the Philippines last year they turned to statistician Patrick Ball to reveal the truth.
Aug 30, 2019
Five ways we can seize journalism’s ‘hot mess’ moment
What a dance class at Stanford taught me about destabilization, chaos, and journalism.
Aug 06, 2019
Five Companies That Went Thousands of Miles to Use Mauritius
Here are five companies that illustrate the vast geographic reach of Mauritius as a tax haven.
Jul 23, 2019
ICIJ Publishes List of Mauritian Companies Used by Conyers’ Corporate Clients
Explore the details of more than 200 companies from Mauritius Leaks including Whirlpool, Total S.A. and Mayo Clinic.
Jul 16, 2019
Top tips and tricks for going global with FOI
Freedom of Information requests are powerful weapons in the arsenal of a canny reporter. Here are some tips to help you launch a global FOI project.
Jul 15, 2019
Counting the Panama Papers money: how we reached $1.28 billion
How did we reach the Panama Papers figure? Here's a county-by-country list.
May 21, 2019
About the Solitary Voices Data
ICIJ’s data analysis for the Solitary Voices investigation is based on a review of more than 8,400 solitary confinement incident reports.
May 20, 2019
How US immigration authorities use solitary confinement
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists analyzed more than 8,400 records describing the placement of immigrant detainees in solitary confinement in facilities operated by U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE).
May 15, 2019
The International Medical Devices Database now covers 26 countries
Fresh recall and alert records from seven new countries and one territory have been added to the International Medical Devices Database.
May 06, 2019
Lessons from Inside the Implant Files
We only scratched the surface when it came to analyzing medical device data. We want other journalists to build on our reporting. Here are some lessons we learned along the way.
Mar 25, 2019
How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Us Crack More Panama Papers Stories
A new partnership between journalists and machine learning scientists aims to enhance the investigative reporting process. Here’s what we learned so far.
Mar 15, 2019
Tallying Panama Papers Impact, One Change At A Time
The Panama Papers offers “compelling evidence” of the global impact of investigative journalism, according to a new study by the Reuters Institute at Oxford University.
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