
Rowan Philp
Senior Reporter and Associate Editor at Global Investigative Journalism Network
Senior Reporter at the Global Investigative Journalism Network @gijn; international journalist, news editor, & former foreign correspondent
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2 days ago |
gijn.org | Rowan Philp
Yesterday, GIJN announced seven courageous finalists in the Large Outlets category for the 2025 Global Shining Light Awards (GSLA) — the prize that honors watchdog journalism in developing or transitioning countries carried out under threat, or in perilous conditions. Today, we reveal the six entries chosen by the GSLA awards jury as finalists in the Small and Medium Outlets category, which is defined as organizations with staff of 20 or fewer, including freelancers.
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3 days ago |
gijn.org | Rowan Philp
Thirteen courageous investigative projects from 11 countries have been selected as finalists for the 2025 Global Shining Light Awards (GSLA) — the prize honoring watchdog journalism in developing or transitioning countries carried out under threat, or in perilous conditions.
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3 weeks ago |
gijn.org | Rowan Philp
Even the most diligent data and investigative reporters can sometimes let numbers get the best of them. Avoiding miscalculation and inaccuracy is paramount, but so too is presenting numbers to your readers judiciously, in a way that they can best understand the story the data is telling.
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1 month ago |
ijnet.org | Rowan Philp
Hosted by Investigative Reporters and Editors, the recent NICAR 2025 data journalism summit unpacked a treasure trove of investigative tools and techniques for the 950 attendees and data experts gathered in the U.S. city of Minneapolis over four days in March. GIJN will dig into these cutting edge resources and highlight techniques that we think are most useful for the international investigative journalism community in a series of stories in the weeks ahead.
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2 months ago |
gijn.org | Rowan Philp
Hosted by Investigative Reporters and Editors, the recent NICAR 2025 data journalism summit unpacked a treasure trove of investigative tools and techniques for the 950 attendees and data experts gathered in the US city of Minneapolis over four days in March. GIJN will dig into these cutting edge resources and highlight techniques that we think are most useful for the international investigative journalism community in a series of stories in the weeks ahead.
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State attacks on defectors and exiles inside distant democracies is a growing, brazen menace – but investigative reporting can actually deter repeat attacks. See my @gijn interview with The Washington Post team on their Repression’s Long Arm Series: https://t.co/UgLDSEnxf5

The chatter in the hallways at @IRE_NICAR conference proved that some of the best tools for investigative journalists really are free: https://t.co/9fDRBMyYhY

In an important @gijn guide for reporters, experts like @shirinanlen and @olga_yurkova told me speech deepfakes could be worse than video fakes for elections in 2024. Learn their subtle threats, and tips to track them, here https://t.co/31nMRCgMcq