The fallout from The Washington Post’s controversial decision to not make an endorsement for president
Staff members are seething. Some have quit. The audience is so angry that it is reportedly canceling subscriptions by the thousands.
Opinion article – Exploring data journalism
Jonathan Soma | What does it take to be a data journalist? There’s no single answer! The field of data journalism is infinitely wide and infinitely deep, with as many approaches as there are stories in the world.
Opinion Article: “How local journalism can help protect the freedoms of a democratic society.”
Three thoughts on helping to sustain strong local journalism.
Opinion article – Fan violence, ultras and hooligans
James Piotr Montague | The trend in football violence across Europe is actually moving away from the football stadium. The hooliganism we once knew, and occasionally witness at a game, has morphed into something different; more organised, more violent, more political, much more secretive andpotentially far more dangerous.
A Sudanese journalist describes the horrors of a war she cannot cover
‘Will I survive? Will I emerge unscathed? If I am killed, will I be buried, or will my body be left on the streets for the dogs to eat?’
Opinion article – “Work in progress”
Anna-Kynthia Bousdoukou | The iMEdD team's objective remains unwavering: to champion journalism characterised by in-depth investigative reporting and impactful engagement with issues vital to democracy—a journalism that not only endures but also reaffirms the crucial role of the fourth estate.
‘Dead’ Versus ‘Killed’: A Closer Look at the Media Bias in Reporting Israel-Palestine Conflict
Opinion article – The power of networks for Investigative Journalism
Emilia Díaz-Struck | Training and resource sharing are key to strengthening the (journalistic) community. Networking allows us to find answers together and explore opportunities.
SNF Dialogues: Spectators or Citizens?
In a media world where information often turns into "infotainment" and journalism risks becoming tabloid-like, the SNF Dialogues event "Spectators or Citizens?" explored the relationship between media and civic engagement.