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Jul 10, 2022
Watch: Inside Uber’s global lobbying machine
The Uber Files investigation reveals how the ride-hailing juggernaut would "embrace the chaos" as it stormed into new markets around the world, driven by assertive tactics and helped by powerful friends.
Sep 20, 2020
Watch: How banks move dirty money around the world
The FinCEN Files investigation reveals the role of global banks in industrial-scale money laundering.
Sep 20, 2020
Suspicious activity reports, explained
Thousands of financial institution employees flagging transactions that somehow don’t look right are the world’s first line of defense against money laundering.
Sep 20, 2020
Watch: How money is laundered through New York banks
FinCEN Files shows the role of U.S.-based correspondent banks in facilitating the global flow of dirty money.
Sep 20, 2020
Watch: Behind the scenes of FinCEN Files
More than 400 reporters from 88 countries came together to investigate the FinCEN Files. This is how it happened.
Jan 19, 2020
Watch: Luanda Leaks is a ‘global story’
Isabel dos Santos claims her success is self-made. Luanda Leaks, an investigation by the ICIJ and 36 media partners, reveals the true origins of her fortune.
Jan 19, 2020
‘I couldn’t do it alone’: Collaborating on Luanda Leaks
We speak with three investigative reporters who worked on Luanda Leaks about the importance of collaboration on this global story.
Dec 09, 2019
Watch: A voice for Xinjiang detainees
Zumrat Dawut, a Uighur woman who spent time in one of China's detention camps, speaks about her experience on behalf of those still in camps. "Now I have the chance. And I choose to be their voice."
Nov 24, 2019
China Cables exposes chilling details of mass detention in Xinjiang
A new leak of classified Chinese government documents has exposed the secret details behind China's mass detention camps.
Jul 25, 2019
Uganda, Mauritius, and Kenya: What’s life like as a reporter?
We spoke with three of our partners from Uganda, Kenya and Mauritius about what press freedom was like at home – and the challenges they overcome.
Jul 23, 2019
Watch: How Mauritius Leaks got started (and what we found)
Come behind-the-scenes of Mauritius Leaks.
Jun 25, 2019
Inside Odebrecht's secret files
Ecuador-based Andersson Boscán talks about getting the Bribery Division leak and why he shared it with other journalists.
May 21, 2019
Watch: ‘It’s like a cage,’ says immigrant held in solitary for four months
Ilyas Muradi, a 30-year-old longtime U.S. resident from Afghanistan, has spent the better part of four months in a solitary detention cell in an immigration center in Texas. He says it's like waking up in a nightmare.
May 21, 2019
WATCH: 'I feel I can't be free'
Karandeep Singh, a 29-year-old Sikh from northern India, talks about life after solitary confinement.
May 21, 2019
WATCH: Immigrants Suffer in US Solitary Confinement
Solitary Voices found widespread misuse — and overuse — of solitary confinement in detention centers overseen by the U.S. Homeland Security Department’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency.
Apr 08, 2019
The 30-year Fight For Breast Implant Safety
Sybil Goldrich and Jamee Cook both suffered after getting breast implants, Sybil in 1983 and Jamee in 1998. Together, they are fighting regulators to get more information to people considering getting breast implants.
Feb 27, 2019
Video: How To Search The International Medical Devices Database
Medical device recall and safety data from five new countries have been added to database, boosting the total number of records to more than 105,000.
Nov 25, 2018
Video: Meet The Patients With Defective Devices
We listened to hundreds of stories from patients with poorly-functioning medical devices. Here are five of them.
Nov 25, 2018
Video: A Global Investigation Into Medical Device Harm
Patients around the world have become unwitting test subjects for new medical technology. Often following the trusted advice of their doctors, they have been injured, maimed and killed by poorly-tested implants.
Jul 02, 2018
I gave a TEDx Talk about taxation and everyone stayed awake
Explaining the contortions that multinational corporations put themselves through to avoid taxes is a journalistic challenge. Here's one way to overcome it.
Nov 05, 2017
Watch: The Paradise Papers – Secrets Of The Global Elite
Two offshore firms, 19 secrecy jurisdictions, 13.4 million files. The Paradise Papers expose the secrets of the global elite.
Jan 31, 2017
An Introduction to the Panama Papers
Behind the email chains, invoices and documents that make up the Panama Papers are often unseen victims of wrongdoing. This is their story.
Nov 05, 2014
Watch: Tricks of the Trade
Apr 07, 2013
Video: Tax Havens 101
What are offshore tax havens, who uses them, and how do they work?
Nov 26, 2012
Video: How To Dodge Tax
We unmask the "nominee directors" who pose as public faces for more than 21,500 offshore companies.
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