Radical collaboration, AI scrutiny, asset tracking, and survival: Key moments from GIJC25
Across the sessions we followed at the 14th Global Investigative Journalism Conference (GIJC25) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, six moments stood out for reshaping how we think about journalism today. They ranged from calls for wide collaboration and sharper scrutiny of AI systems to survival strategies under authoritarian pressure and insights on investigating grand, cross-border corruption and reporting on genocides.
Your story is “European enough” and could be award-winning
A little before applications close on 14 December, for journalists who wonder whether their work is “European enough,” Executive Director Jennifer Athanasiou-Prince explains why local journalism remains a cornerstone of European information and why journalists from every corner of the continent should apply.
GIJC25: Our curated itinerary for must-attend sessions
A few weeks before this year’s Global Investigative Journalism Conference, we’ve highlighted key discussions, talks, and workshops from the schedule and added them to our itinerary.
Follow the Money’s investigation into Russia’s shadow fleet received the 2025 Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism
The investigation “The Secrets of the Shadow Fleet”, coordinated by Follow the Money in collaboration with 13 media outlets from across Europe – two of them Greek – was honoured with a symbolic award for press freedom.
Tempi train crash: “The whole system was blind”
The panel discussion "Reporting of Tempi train crash: A constant challenge for journalists" at this year’s iMEdD International Journalism Forum highlighted how four frontline reporters covered the railway tragedy.
Newsfluencers, not anchors — does it change what news is?
In a free-flowing conversation curated by the Pew-Knight Initiative for iMEdD's 2025 International Journalism Forum, four journalists discuss how the transfer of power from traditional media gatekeepers to the general public is playing out.
Reporting on the Greek Mafia: “The ‘good guy’ can be ‘bad guy’ and vice versa”
Two journalists from different generations, Yannis Souliotis and Giannis Tsakarisianos, who both cover the so-called “Greek Mafia,” spoke at the iMEdD International Journalism Forum.
“Navigating the age of doubt”: Journalists debate survival, trust and the future of their mission
The opening panel of the iMEdD International Journalism Forum 2025 highlighted a profession in flux, balancing threats and opportunities, technology and human values, skepticism and public service.
What we took away from this year’s European Data & Computational Journalism Conference
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