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Here’s How to Increase Coverage of Assassinations — Safely

Here’s How to Increase Coverage of Assassinations — Safely

Reporting on targeted killings has lagged in South Africa, but networks of journalists are helping piece these stories together
September 26, 2022
How Newsrooms Are Carving Out Democracy Beats

How Newsrooms Are Carving Out Democracy Beats

On September 15, dozens newsrooms across the country took part in Democracy Day, an initiative of news industry leaders at Hearken, the Center for Cooperative Media, the Institute for Nonprofit News, and the News…
September 21, 2022
Political Coverage is Changing to Get Beyond 'Us Versus Them'

Political Coverage is Changing to Get Beyond ‘Us Versus Them’

A more nuanced depiction of voters and issues can help newsrooms better report on elections and political campaigns
September 14, 2022
Lessons on Objectivity, Reporting, and Democracy from a 20th Century Reporter

Lessons on Objectivity, Reporting, and Democracy from a 20th Century Reporter

As a journalist for the United Press, Wallace Carroll reported on some of the 20th century’s most significant headlines. After covering the League of Nations for over a decade, Carroll…
August 8, 2022
How Latin American Journalists Are Using Collaborations To Get Around Censorship Laws

How Latin American Journalists Are Using Collaborations To Get Around Censorship Laws

Silence is not an option
August 3, 2022
A New Kind of Partnership: Journalists and Civil Society Organizations Are Teaming Up

A New Kind of Partnership: Journalists and Civil Society Organizations Are Teaming Up

The practice upends the industry’s drive for neutrality. But cross-field collaborations are becoming more commonplace to help bolster investigative work
July 19, 2022
“We Should Side with Democracy:” Why the War in Ukraine is Existential for Baltic Journalists

“We Should Side with Democracy:” Why the War in Ukraine is Existential for Baltic Journalists

Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Baltic states’ independent media reckon with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
June 30, 2022
In the Philippines, Will Marcos Give the Media Hell Like Duterte Did?

In the Philippines, Will Marcos Give the Media Hell Like Duterte Did?

The rise of hyper-partisan influencers has made it easier for those seeking power to control the flow of information
June 23, 2022
In Turkey, Erdoğan’s Crackdown on the Free Press Intensifies

In Turkey, Erdoğan’s Crackdown on the Free Press Intensifies

As the country prepares for next year’s elections, the government is making it even harder for independent journalists
June 22, 2022
American Democracy is Under Threat — and Newsrooms Are Mobilizing to Cover It

American Democracy is Under Threat — and Newsrooms Are Mobilizing to Cover It

Reporters need to focus on local election agencies and move beyond horse race political coverage
June 13, 2022