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Welcome, everyone! Here’s the program for the 8th Global Investigative Journalism Conference, (#GIJC13), scheduled for October 12-15, 2013, in beautiful Rio de Janeiro. It’s the first time we’re holding the GIJC in the global south, and we’re combining it with two other key events in journalism: the annual Latin America Investigative Journalism Conference (COLPIN), and the International Congress of ABRAJI, Brazil’s investigative journalism association. Panels and workshops will be available in languages as marked: English (Eng), Portuguese (Port), Spanish (Span). Plenary and showcase panels will be translated into all three. There will be streaming video available for all plenary and showcase panels and all those held in the RDC auditorium (C1). We look forward to seeing you in Rio!
 

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Olga Kravtsova

Olga Kravtsova, Russia, is the founder and director of the Journalism Advancement and Support Center (JASC), a new Russian NGO created in 2012 to advocate for the freedom, the responsibility and safety of journalism, to monitor media rights and its violations in Russia and neighboring countries, and to provide training and support to journalists working in extreme and traumatic situations. Before founding JASC, Olga served as the director for the Center for Journalism in Extreme Situations (CJES) and as one of the coordinators for the Frontline Russia project, implemented by CJES in partnership... Read more
Company Journalism Advancement and Support Center
Position Director
Location Russia

 

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Thomas Krog

Company BT
Position Journalist

 

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Kurt Kuch

Kurt joined NEWS Magazin, the largest weekly in Austria, in October 1996. Kurt studied Business Administration in Vienna (Vienna University of Economics and Business). Kurt disclosed the (secret) contract of sale between the austrian ministry of defence and the eurofighter-consortium in may 2006 which led to a parlamentarian investigation committee. Kurt made the so-called "part of the game"-scandal public in 2010 which led to the resignation and conviction of the former carinthian leader of the right-wing freedom party. Kurt's reporting on the Hypo Alpe Adria scandal was summoned to an illegal... Read more
Company NEWS Magazin
Position Deputy Editor-In-Chief

 

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Steffen Kühne

Tech Lead AI + Automation Lab and BR Recherche / BR Data at Bayerischer Rundfunk. Data journalist and interactive developer, specialized in data analysis, visualization and storytelling.
Company Bayerischer Rundfunk
Position Tech Lead
Location Munich

 

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Jose Paulo Kupfer

Graduated in Economics at University of São Paulo, Kupfer is also a member of the Group Survey of Institute of Economic Research. He worked in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro at “Fatos e Fotos”, “Correio da Manhã”, “O Globo”, “Exame”, “Jornal do Brasil”, “Veja”, “IstoÉ”, “Zero Hora”, “Gazeta Mercantil” and acted as editorial consultant of the “Jornal do Comércio” (Recife) and “Tribuna do Norte” (Natal).

In 2010, Kupfer was editor of the journalism department of TV Gazeta, where he was economy columnist until 2011. He runs a blog about economy on t...
Company O Estado de S.Paulo
Position Columnist
Location Brazil

 

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Fabio Ladetto

Comenzó en el periodismo en 1989 en LV12 Radio Independencia de Tucumán. Desde diciembre 
de 1993 trabaja en el diario La Gaceta, sección política (actualmente a cargo de la sección 
Internacionales). Desde noviembre de 2011 es Presidente del Foro de Periodismo argentino. Desde 
julio de 1994 es el corresponsal de la Agencia Diarios y Noticias en Tucumán. Se desempeñó dentro de 
equipos periodísticos en distintos programas de radio y actualmente co-conduce “De aquí en más”, 
por Radio Universidad de Tucumán. En 1990 se recibió de abogado, y adeuda la tesis en la Maestría 
de... Read more
Company FOPEA
Position President
Location Argentina

 

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Manfred Ladwig

Company german TV ARD
Position editor, director , department of environment
Location Mainz

 

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Cecilia do Lago

é repórter de dados no Estadão Dados desde 2017. Utiliza a linguagem R para fazer análises de dados e QGIS para reportagens que utilizam mapas. Em 2010, bateu de porta em porta para fazer o Censo.
Company Estadão
Position Data Reporter
Location Brazil

 

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Alain Lallemand

ICIJ member since 2000, co-founder of EIC network, teaches investigative journalism at UCL, Louvain-la-Neuve
Company Le Soir
Position Investigative reporter
Location Belgique

 

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Ruth Lamperd

Finding and telling stories that matter in a way that makes people care. Interest in medical, public health, social issues and how these things impact on people.
Company Herald Sun
Position Senior Journalist
Location Melbourne

 

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Fang Lan

Company CAIXIN MEDIA GROUP
Position JOURNALIST
Location BEIJING

 

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Yesid Lancheros

Company Periodista de EL TIEMPO
Location Bogotá, Colombia

 

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Katie Lannigan

Location Washington, D.C.

 

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Aamir Latif

Aamir Latif began his career as an investigative reporter in 2001 as a member of the investigative reporting wing of the US News and World Report and remained with the magazine until 2008. He now heads the Karachi Bureau of Pakistan’s  largest independent wire service, Online News Network.

He also works for Christian Science MonitorGlobal Post, and CBS radio in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Amir often appears on Al-Jazeera English, and other local channels as a commentator on political and Pak-Afghan affairs.   

He has worked alone and as team member on several investigative pro

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Company Online International News Network
Position Bureau Chief
Location Pakistan

 

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Fredrik Laurin

Company Swedish Television
Position Editor
Location Sweden

 

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Rosemeri Laurindo

Researcher for the UNESCO Chair for Communication to Regional Development in Metodista University of Sao Paulo, where she is a CNPq fellow for postdoc since last year. Has PhD in Communication Sciences for New University of Lisbon (2005) and master's degree in Communications and Contemporary Cultures for Federal University of Bahia (1998). Graduated in Journalism for the Federal University of Santa Catarina (1991). Rosemeri is professor of Communications Theory in the Publicity program of the Regional University of Blumenau and of Theory and Method of Research in Communications in the Journalism... Read more
Company Metodista University of Sao Paulo
Position Researcher
Location Brazil

 

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Min-Kyu Lee

I have been 20 years of teaching experience and five years of professional experience in journalism. I advises many professional associations include Korea Press Foundation and Korea Broadcast Journalists Association. I'm really interested in smart device-assisted reporting and international investigative reporting. I'm the author of “Newspaper Crisis: Challenge or Opportunity?”
Company Chung-Ang University
Position Professor
Location Seoul, South Korea

 

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Yoojung Lee

Yoojung Lee is an investigative reporter at the Korea Center for
Investigative Journalism, South Korea’s first nonprofit online
investigative newsroom. Her work focuses largely on revealing injustice
and abuse of power, with a focus on government and corporate
accountability and human rights issues. She has worked with the
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) on a series
of projects such as the Offshore Leaks, Lux Leaks, and Swiss Leaks. As
part of the Panama Papers investigation this year, she exposed the
secret offshore holdings of Ro Jae Hun, a son of former South Korean
President Roh Tae-woo... Read more
Company Korea Center for Investigative Journalism
Position Reporter
Location Korea

 

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Andrew Lehren

Andrew W. Lehren is a senior editor on the NBC News investigations team. He has reported on the pandemic and economic relief efforts, and led work on five International Consortium of Investigative Journalists collaborations, including the Implant Files, China Files, and the FinCEN Files. His work on people injured by foul balls led Major League Baseball to extend protections at all its stadiums. He previously spent almost 13 years as a reporter at The New York Times, working on a range of national, international, and investigative stories. He was one of the newspaper’s lead reporters analyzing... Read more
Company NBC News
Position Senior Editor
Location US

 

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David Leigh

Guardian investigations editor 2000-2013

Professor of Reporting City University, London

Trustee, Centre for Investigative Journalism, London

Member, Intl Consortium of Investigative Journalists, Washington DC

Co-author Guardian book on WIkileaks -new edition out October
Company The Guardian
Position Guardian investigations editor 2000-2013
Location London

 

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Matheus Leitão

Matheus Leitao is a Reporter for the Folha de S.Paulo branch office in Brasilia. Has passed through the newsrooms of Correio Braziliense, Revista Época and the website iG. He won the Esso Award in 2003 with the reporting series on the Araguaia Guerrilla. In 2009, he won Barbosa Lima Sobrinho award for his investigation on Joao Carlos Zoghbi, former human resources Diretor in Brazilian Senate who used a nanny as strawman for taking bribes from banks.

In the same year, Leitao was the first journalist to disclose the video of former governor Jose Roberto Arruda, of Federal District, receiving br... Read more
Company Folha de S.Paulo
Position Reporter
Location Brazil

 

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Miriam Leitao

Graduated in Journalism for UnB (Universidade de Brasilia), has completed 40 years of journalism in 2012. Has already worked for Gazeta Mercantil, Jornal do Brasil and O Estado de S.Paulo newspapers, and Veja magazine.

Since 1991, runs a daily column in O Globo newspaper and a blog in its website. Is economy columnist for TV Globo and CBN Radio, and hosts a show for GloboNews cable TV. 

Formada em jornalismo pela UnB (Universidade de Brasília), completou 40 anos de profissão em 2012. Iniciou a carreira no Espírito Santo e já trabalhou na Gazeta Mercantil, Jornal do Brasil, Veja e O Estad

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Company TV Globo/O Globo/CBN/Globonews
Position Reporter/Columnist
Location Brazil

 

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Pedro Lenhard

so good at being in trouble
Company FGV
Position Researcher
Location Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

 

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Adriana León

Adriana León is a journalist and manager of the Press Freedom program at the Instituto de Prensa y Sociedad (Institute for Press & Freedom, or IPYS), a civil society organization based in Lima, Peru. She also coordinates training programs for reporters in Peru and Latin America. A member of the "Voces del Sur" network, she is a part of the team that organizes COLPIN (Latin America's leading conference on investigative journalism). She is also a stringer in Peru for the Los Angeles Times.
Company IPYS
Position Program Officer
Location Peru

 

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Charles Lewis

A bestselling author and national investigative journalist for over 30 years, Charles Lewis is the founding executive editor of the Investigative Reporting Workshop and a professor at the American University School of Communication in Washington, D.C. He is a former CBS News 60 Minutes producer and the founder of two Pulitzer Prize-winning organizations, the Center for Public Integrity and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.
Company Investigative Reporting Workshop
Position Executive Editor
Location US

 

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Henrik Lied

Company Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
Position Journalist and developer
Location Oslo, Norway

 

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Tatiana Lima

"Se eu fosse um livro, desejaria viver na promiscuidade, de mão em mão, sendo alisada, observada, pegada, aconchegada no peito, surrada e até revelada. A única ação que poderia me levar a morte é ser virgem".
Company Fluminense Federal University
Location Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

 

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Algirdas Lipstas

Algirdas Lipstas joined the Media Program (now the Program on Independent Journalism) as project manager in charge primarily of support to journalism training projects. This included work with mid-career journalism training institutions in Open Society’s “traditional region,” and building of a network of journalists’ training and media research/advocacy centers in South East Europe. In 2010 he started to develop program’s portfolio of support to investigative journalism, which is now his primary programmatic responsibility.
Company OSF
Position Deputy Director
Location UK

 

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Daniel Lizárraga

Investigations coordinator of Aristegui Noticias in Mexico. Former deputy director of the Animal Politico portal. He has worked for the daily El Universal and Reforma and Proceso magazine. Author of the book La Corrupción Azul (Blue Corruption). Since 2005 he has taught workshops on investigative journalism and access to information. Mexico National Journalism Prize 2015 and, recently, winner of Fundacion Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano (FNPI) "Gabriel Garcia Marquez" in investigative journalism 2015 for reportage "La Casa Blanca de Enrique Peña Nieto" (The White House of Mexico's President... Read more
Company Aristegui Noticias
Position Investigations Coordinator
Location Mexico

 

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Elvira Lobato

Graduated in Journalism for Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. From 1984 to 2012, worked for Folha de S.Paulo - as special reporter since 1992. Specialized in technology and telecommunications.

Won the Esso Award 2008 for the story on a Brazilian protestant church (Universal) and its business; the CNT Award 2006 for a story on the end of the biggest air companies in Brazil; the Embratel Award 2004 and two Grand Prizes Folha: in 1999, for Segredos do poder, developed with Fernando Rodrigues; and in 2004, for a piece on the use of slave labor in Brazilian agrobusiness.

Is author of Instinto ... Read more
Position Journalist
Location Brazil

 

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LEE WAY LOON

Lee Way Loon is a chief reporter for Malaysiakini, an independent news portal in Malaysia. Since joining Malaysiakini in 2008, he has covered various political and human rights issues in the country. He won a journalism award from the national human rights commission (Suhakam) in 2012 for his reports on the native customary rights land problems in Sarawak.
Company Malaysiakini
Position Chief reporter
Location Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

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Jeff Kelly Lowenstein

Jeff Kelly Lowenstein is an investigative journalist, author and assistant professor at Grand Valley State University. His work has been published in The New Yorker and the Center for Public Integrity, among many outlets, and has earned national and international recognition from organizations like Investigative Reporters and Editors, the National Press Club and the National Association of Black Journalists. A Fulbright Scholar, Specialist and Teacher, he has written or edited five books. He and his wife Dunreith live in Grand Rapids, Michigan; their son Aidan lives in Berkeley, California.
Company Grand Valley State University, USA
Position Assistant Professor
Location USA

 

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Manolo Luppichini

Raging filmmaker
New technologies lover
Human rights advocate
Company Independent
Position Filmmaker
Location Roma - Bern

 

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Fiona Macleod

The Oxpeckers Centre for Investigative Environmental Journalism combines traditional investigative reporting with data analysis and geo-mapping tools to expose eco-offences and track organised crime syndicates in southern Africa. We are interested in related topics and contacts at Rio.
Company Oxpeckers Investigative Environmental Journalism
Position Editor
Location Johannesburg Area, South Africa

 

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Gabriela Mafort

I'm passionate about life, news and chocolate.
Company FACHA - Faculdades Integradas Hélio Alonso
Position Professor
Location Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

 

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Mário Magalhães

Magalhães has 27 years of work as a journalist. Already worked at the newspapers “Tribuna da Imprensa”, “O Globo”, “O Estado de S.Paulo” and “Folha de S.Paulo”, where he was until 2003, when started his research to write the biography of Carlos Marighella, Brazilian lefty activist, guerrilla and poet.

Magalhães returned to Folha in 2006 and worked as ombudsman between 2007 and 2008. He won more than 20 journalism awards, including Esso, Vladimir Herzog and the Chico Mendes Medal. At the Conference, this year, Mário will speak about his experience to write the biography. Released in 2012, the book took nine years to be finished and is based in a long research with 256 interviews and a bibliography with over 600 documents that gave the author rich details about Marighella’s life... Read more
Company UOL
Position Columnist
Location Brazil

 

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Robert Mahoney

Robert Mahoney, deputy executive director, the Committee to Protect Journalists based in New York. Robert Mahoney is an experienced international correspondent and press freedom defender. He became CPJ deputy director in January 2007. He oversees CPJ’s core advocacy and reporting and writes and reports on media issues and the cases of journalists under threat and in prison worldwide. He appears regularly in international media as a commentator on press issues. He has helped lead CPJ advocacy for online journalists and serves as CPJ’s representative on the board of the Global Network Initiative... Read more
Company CPJ
Position Director of Special Projects
Location US

 

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Giselle Porto Maia

Company Infoglobo
Position IT Coordinator
Location Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

 

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Bruno Paes Manso

Reporter for cities in O Estado de S.Paulo, Paes Manso has a degree in Journalism in Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo, a degree in Economy in Administration and Economy School of Sao Paulo University and a PhD in Political Science in the same university.

In 2005, he has published The X Man, a reporting book on the profiles from authors of crimes in Sao Paulo, based on their speeches and data of homicides.

During 2013 June, Paes Manso was one of the most active Repórters covering the protests in Sao Paulo.
Company O Estado de S.Paulo
Position Reporter
Location Brazil

 

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Gabriela Manuli

Gabriela Manuli is the Deputy Director of the Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN), an association of 244 nonprofit organizations in 90 countries dedicated to investigative reporting. In 2019 she co-founded the GIJN Women Group, a network created to discuss issues related to women and non binary investigative journalists. A native of Argentina (and currently based in Budapest, Hungary), she has been a journalist for more than 20 years (working for radio, TV, magazines and newspapers) and has extensive international experience in Latin America, Europe and the United States.
Company Global Investigative Journalism Network
Position Deputy Director
Location Argentina/Hungary

 

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Gabriela Manuli

Gabriela Manuli, GIJN Deputy Director. A native of Argentina, Gabriela Manuli has been a journalist for more than ten years, working for radio and TV shows, magazines, and newspapers. From 2005 to 2009 she was a member of the investigative reporting team of Perfil Newspaper in Argentina and covered issues such as migration, human rights, and discrimination in Latin America. She also worked as IJNet’s Spanish Editor and Community Manager. As a freelance reporter she has written for several publications, including La Nación Newspaper (Argentina), El Mundo Newspaper (Spain) and Orsai Magazine

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Company Global Investigative Journalism Network
Position Deputy Director
Location Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

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Milena Marin

Company Open Knowledge Foundation

 

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Carlos Martínez

Investigo sobre el fenómeno de la violencia en la región más violenta del mundo: Centroamérica. Particularmente el origen, evolución y consecuencias que ha tenido el despliegue de las pandillas MS-13 y Barrio 18 en Guatemala, Honduras y El Salvador. Hemos hecho además aproximaciones a los sistemas penitenciarios de la región.
Company Sala Negra de El Faro
Position Reportero
Location El Salvador

 

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Andreza Matais

Graduated in Journalism for the Catholic University of Santos (Sao Paulo), Andreza was investigative Reporter for Folha de S.Paulo until 2013 June. Based in Brasilia, she received the Esso award in 2011 for her story on the alleged embezzlement of former head of the Department of Treasury, Antonio Palocci - who resigned due to the repercussion of the case.

In 2009, revealed that public servants of Brazilian Senate received illegal overtime payments during the Congress recess. After the publishing of the story, a court decision forced nearly 4,000 people to give the irregular money back to Senat... Read more
Company O Estado de S.Paulo
Position Reporter
Location Brazil

 

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Aung Ye Maung Maung

Aung Ye Maung Maung is the Executive Editor of Myanmar Freedom Daily in Yangon, Myanmar. He has worked as a journalist since 2004.
Company Myanma Freedom Daily
Position Executive Editor
Location Yangon, Myanmar

 

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Natália Mazotte

Company School of Data / Gênero e Número
Location Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

 

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Natalia Mazotte

É cofundadora da Escola de Dados e da revista digital Gênero e Número. Foi docente nos cursos de pós-graduação em Jornalismo Digital da PUC-RS e da IESB e instrutora em cursos do Knight Center, da Universidade do Texas. Com mestrado em comunicação na UFRJ e pós-graduação em Estratégia Digital na Universidade Pompeu Fabra, atualmente é JSK Fellow em Stanford.
Location São Paulo, Brazil

 

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Nils Mehren

Company NRK
Position videojournalist
Location harstad, norway

 

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Romina Mella

Romina Mella es periodista de investigación en IDL-Reporteros desde su fundación, en 2010. Desarrolla, fundamentalmente, investigaciones sobre crimen organizado y corrupción.
Company IDL-Reporteros
Position Investigative Journalist
Location Peru

 

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Paul Mena

Paúl Mena Mena, Reportero de investigación del diario El Universo, desde el 2009. Periodista ecuatoriano, 31 años Trabaja en la Unidad de Investigación de diario El Universo, de Guayaquil. Inició su carrera en el 2006. En el 2011 obtuvo los premio nacionales de periodismo Eugenio Espejo, que otorga la Unión Nacional de Periodistas, y Jorge Mantilla Ortega, de Grupo El Comercio, por dos series de reportajes de investigación. Fue becario de la Fundación Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano y del Instituto Periodismo y Sociedad para participar en cursos de periodismo de investigación.
Company El Universo Newspaper
Position Reporter

 

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Maurício Menezes

Company Rádio Globo

 

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Tyndaro Menezes

Is special producer at TV Globo, where started in 1992. Menezes won, with the journalists Tim Lopes, Cristina Guimaraes, Flavio Fachel and Renata Lyra the first TV Esso Award in 2001, for the work “Feira das Drogas”, aired in Jornal Nacional.

Besides that, won other main awards, as CNT (offered by the National Transport Confederation), Tim Lopes of Investigative Journalism (for three times), the Emmy for covering the “Complexo do Alemão” assault by the Military Police, and the VIII Journalism Award offered by Association of Brazilian Magistrates in the special category for his work on the murder of the judge Patrícia Acioli... Read more
Company TV Globo
Position Reporter/Producer
Location Brazil

 

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Guy Mettan

Company club suisse de la presse
Location Geneva, Switzerland

 

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Marcel Metze

Dutch Journal of Medicine (editorial advisor) and Tobacco Investigations Desk (editor-in-chief).

Company Metze Research
Position Editor-in-chief
Location The Netherlands

 

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Jim Mintz

Jim Mintz, Founder and President of the Mintz Group, has spent more than thirty years conducting investigations all over the world, primarily for law firms and general counsel. Jim helped pioneer the use of sophisticated resources by law firms in the 1970s as an in-house investigator at the Washington, D.C. law firm of Wald, Harkrader & Ross. In 1980, Newsweek said about their unique in-house group: “What sets [them] apart—and a few others around the nation—is their ability to take comprehensive looks at complicated situations and make sense out of them.”

Jim co-founded The Investigativ... Read more
Company Mintz Group
Position CEO
Location New York, New York

 

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Kassim Mohamed

Kassim Mohamed is an investigative Reporter covering Kenya and Somalia
Company Kenya Television Network
Position Investigative reporter
Location Kenya

 

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Fernando Molica

Graduated in journalism for the Communications School of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Worked for O Estado de S.Paulo and Folha de S.Paulo branch offices in Rio and was chief of reporting team for O Globo. In 1996, started working at TV Globo, where was special reporter for Fantastico show and several news programs. One of his works received, in 2004, the Vladimir Herzog prize. In 2008, became editor for the O Dia newspaper column Informe do Dia. Writes weekly for the column Estacao Carioca, from the same newspaper. Organized and coordinated the MBA Program in Investigative Journalism and... Read more
Company O Dia
Position Columnist/Editor
Location Brazil

 

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Ivana Moreira

She is currently editor-in-chief at Veja in Belo Horizonte (Minas Gerais state). Abraji Diretor in 2010-2011, she coordinates the production of the Map of Access, an Abraji initiative that evaluates the state of access to public information in Brazil.

Ivana was executive editor at “Jornal Metro” in Belo Horizonte, executive editor at BandNews FM radio in Minas Gerais state and executive editor at Band Minas radio. Also was correspondent in Belo Horizonte for O Estado de S.Paulo and Valor Econômico. From 1995 to 2000, in Sao Paulo, covered cities and politics for O Estado de S.Paulo. In 1988 was exchange-Reporter for the American newspaper “The Miami Herald”, from Florida (USA). Won (with a team) the Ayrton Senna Journalism Award in 1998... Read more
Company Veja BH
Position Editor
Location Brazil

 

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Marcelo Moreira

Current Abraji President, Moreira is editor-in-chief of RJTV Monday edition, local television news from TV Globo in Rio de Janeiro. He began his career as a Reporter at A Notícia newspaper, in 1991. In 2006, he was elected member of the INSI’ council (International News Safety Institute), a NGO created by the International Federation of Journalists that works to ensure the safety of media professionals around the world.
Company TV Globo
Position Editor-in-chief
Location Brazil

 

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Bernardo Moura

“Meus olhos não têm ilusão nenhuma. E, no entanto, possuo uma profunda fé inexplicável na perfeição secreta da vida” Cecília Meirelles
Location Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

 

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Cora Moyano

Industrial Engineer from Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina, with an MA in International Economics and Business from Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary.
Working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector for over a decade. Specially interested in how finance can bring the highest transparency and accountability to the organizations and improve conversations with all stakeholders.

Multi-disciplinary & Multi-cultural. Proactive. Lifelong Learner. Addicted to mate. 


Company Global Investigative Journalism Network
Position Finance Director

 

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Nils Mulvad

Nils Mulvad is currently a partner and CEO at Kaas & Mulvad, and focuses on FOI, data gathering and media development. Mulvad is also a co-founder of the Global Network for Investigative Journalism and other international networks such as Farmsubsidy.org. He was CEO for the Danish International Center for Analytical Reporting 2001-2006, European journalist of the year in 2006, and he also teaches data and web courses for journalists. Nils Mulvad is also co-founder of the new Danish Centre, Investigative Reporting Denmark. He has also been an associate professor at the Danish School of Media and... Read more
Company Kaas & Mulvad
Position Partner and CEO
Location Denmark

 

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Aiko Munakata

Company Nikkei
Position Data Journalist
Location Japan

 

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Jacinto Rodríguez Munguía

Subdirector de planeación editorial revista Emeequis. Conductor del Programa de Radio Zigma Periodistas, Universidad Iberoamericana. Autor de “La Otra Guerra Secreta” y “Todos los culpables”; coautor de “Indicadores para un Periodismo de Calidad”.
Company Emeequis Magazine

 

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Lucien Muñoz

Born in 1955, Mr. Munoz holds a Maîtrise (1979), as well as a Diplôme de troisième cycle (1981) in International Economics from « Institut d’Etudes du Developpement Economique et Social » (IEDES) from Panthéon-Sorbonne University (Paris 1). He also obtained a Diplôme d’Etudes Superieures Specialisées – DESS- in International Relations from Sorbonne University (Paris 1) 1983.

 Mr. Munoz began his career at the European Union as Junior Economic Counselour within the New York Delegation to the European Economic Commission, where he participated in debates in the 38th session of

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Company UNESCO
Position Director, Brazil Office
Location Brazil

 

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jemal mussa

Dear Members of the conference
I am Jemal Mussa Eshetu from Addis Ababa University, School of journalism and communications, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I have Bachelor Degree in journalism and communications. I am much eager to attend your conference, so I want to apply for this conference. This confrence seems to fit with my experience and qualification.

I believe that I have long-time love for journalism. This love and believe emanates from the fact that understanding investigative journalism helps to understand the worlds reality, the truth, and the rule of journalists in contemporary med... Read more
Company Jemal Mussa
Position Huda aAdvertising
Location Addis ababa Ethiopia

 

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Eric Mwamba

Eric Mwamba is a Congolese journalist living in Australia. A past chairman of the Forum for African Investigative Reporters (FAIR) and correspondent for, among other several media, in Centre and West Africa, he is now setting up a new project: ‘Wealth Magazine’, that is to investigate natural resources, companies and personalities in the DR-Congo and Brazzaville.
Company Wealth Magazine Project
Position Director
Location Kinshasa

 

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Raziah Quallatein Mwawanga

Broadcaster and passionate about promoting responsible journalism and using my skills to promote Human Rights, Reproductive Health Rights, Gender issues and Extractive Industries policy and accountability issues.
Company Tanzania Media Fund
Position Learning Officer
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

 

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Anna Myers

I am have worked in the field of whistleblowing law and practice for the past 13 years and I am currently coordinating a network of whistleblowing NGOs around the world. There are many civil society organisations who have worked hard to make it easier for those who come across wrongdoing or serious risk in their workplace to be able to speak up safely and effectively in their different jurisdictions. They are now coming together to support one another across borders, share good practice and legal expertise, and work with newcomers to the field. This is an important and exciting time for whistleblowing... Read more
Company Whistleblowing International Network
Position Expert Coordinator
Location London, UK

 

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Paul Myers

Paul has experience in the field of internet research and computing, dating back to 1978.

He joined the BBC in 1995 as an information researcher. As the internet grew in significance, Paul was able to blend his technical knowledge with the realities of his work in journalism. As a result, he was able to devise unique, innovative strategies that have led countless researchers to evidence they would never have otherwise found. His ideas continue to shape the way professionals conduct online research and investigation.

Joining BBC Academy as a trainer in 2000, Paul developed face to face, virtual a... Read more
Company BBC, UK
Position Internet Research Specialist
Location UK

 

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Lars-Marten Nagel

Lars-Marten Nagel,geboren 1980 in Magdeburg. Studium: Journalistik und Geschichte in Leipzig, Volontariat bei der Magdeburger Volksstimme. Lernte als Fulbright-Stipendiat in Missouri und Washington D.C. den US-Recherche-Journalismus kennen. Zurück in Deutschland arbeitete er erst frei, dann bei der dpa in einer Abteilung für Datenrecherche (2008 bis 2010) und als Reporter im Autorenpool des Hamburger Abendblattes. Seit Februar 2012 ist er Mitglied im Investigativteam der “Welt”-Gruppe.

Auszeichnungen: u.a. Otto-Brenner-Preis 2011, Ferdinand-Simoneit-Preis 2012, Medienpreis Politik des Bundestages 2013, Nominierung für den Henri-Nannen-Preis 2013 (Dokumentation... Read more

 

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Nivio Nascimento

I have an academic background in social sciences (anthropology, sociology, and criminology) addressing issues related to policing, human rights, criminal justice, gender based violence, crime prevention, rule of law, among other relevant themes.
Between 2001 and 2002, I have conducted my research with the Ottawa Police Service, in Canada, aimed at writing my doctoral dissertation on Legal Anthropology. During this period, I have also attended courses at the Department of Criminology of the University of Ottawa. In 2003, I presented my dissertation addressing police accountability in Br... Read more
Position Coordinator of the Crime Prevention and Public Safety Unit, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

 

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Anjali Nayar

Anjali is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker with over 10 years of experience reporting from the Global South. In addition to founding TIMBY, Anjali has worked for Nature, Reuters, the BBC, CBC and Al Jazeera and is the director of the documentary film Gun Runners (2016) and Logs of War (2017). Anjali has an Msc in Environmental Science from Oxford and an Msc from Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism.
Company TIMBY
Position Founder
Location Kenya

 

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Syed Nazakat

Syed Nazakat, India, is an award-winning journalist, media entrepreneur, founder and CEO of DataLEADS, a tech and digital media company he founded to promote open data and democratization of information at scale. He leads DataLEADS in New Delhi, as well as oversees its outreach across the world with different partners.

Nazakat has reported from over 30 countries and worked in senior positions at different media organizations. His work has earned him global recognition and awards. He has spearheaded one of the world’s biggest fact-checking, data journalism and media literacy training networks... Read more
Company DataLEADS
Position Founder & CEO
Location India

 

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Caroline Neil

Caroline is an experienced trainer and security and risk management consultant, who has trained UK and foreign journalists both in the UK and overseas.

She brings over 24 years of experience to INSI and has worked in South Asia, South America, Africa and the Middle East, providing training and security advice for a broad range of media organisations. She is the former Head of High Risk Security at the BBC.

She began her career in the military and 15 years ago, she moved into the security-training and operations sector, where she started by training BBC journalists to work in hostile e... Read more
Company International News Safety Institute
Position Consultant - Trainer in security and risk management
Location UK

 

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Deborah Nelson

Deb is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter based at University of Maryland, where she is professor of investigative journalism and has co-authored series for Reuters on climate change, superbugs and housing that won top awards from the National Academies of Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society of Professional Journalists and others. Most recently, she was part of a Reuters team that mapped the highest risk places on earth for deadly zoonotic disease outbreaks. Before academia, she worked on three series that won Pulitzer Prizes at the Seattle Times, Washington Post... Read more
Company Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, University of Maryland
Position Professor
Location United States

 

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Raed Neshiewat

Raed Neshiewat, is an information technology export. Holder of over a dozen technical certificates and two bachelor degrees, Raed founded Kuplix Software Solutions where he leads a team of highly creative developers designing state of the art software solutions. Raed also is a renowned technical trainer widely known for introducing Computer Assisted Reporting (CAR) to the Middle East in 2005. During his work with Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ), Raed authored the first Arabic language manual focusing on teaching journalists computer and internet services and products that help... Read more
Company Kuplix Software Solutions
Position Managing Director
Location Amman, Jordan

 

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Global Investigative Journalism Network

The Global Investigative Journalism Network is an international association of investigative reporting organizations, with 90 group members in 40 countries. GIJN members produce stories, conduct training, provide resources, and promote the global spread of investigative journalism. GIJN was created in 2003 when more than 300 journalists from around the world gathered for the second Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Copenhagen. GIJN plays a major role in organizing the Global Conference every two years.

 

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Kurt Kuch / NEWS, Austria

Kurt joined NEWS Magazin, the largest weekly in Austria, in October 1996. Kurt studied Business Administration in Vienna (Vienna University of Economics and Business). Kurt disclosed the (secret) contract of sale between the austrian ministry of defence and the eurofighter-consortium in may 2006 which led to a parlamentarian investigation committee. Kurt made the so-called "part of the game"-scandal public in 2010 which led to the resignation and conviction of the former carinthian leader of the right-wing freedom party. Kurt's reporting on the Hypo Alpe Adria scandal was summoned to an illegal... Read more
Company NEWS Magazin
Position Deputy Editor-In-Chief
Location Vienna, Austria

 

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Jens Beck Nielsen

Company Berlingske
Position Journalist
Location Danmark

 

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Börge Nilsson

Project Coordinator for FGJ in SCOOP Russia. Also freelance journalist in Textra frilansredaktion, covering Russia, Ukraine and Eastern Europe.
Company Textra/Scoop Russia
Position Journalist
Location Arvika, Sweden

 

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Peter Noorlander

CEO of the Media Legal Defence Initiative, an NGO that provides legal aid to journalists, bloggers and independent media worldwide. With a network of partner organisations and lawyers active in more than 40 countries, we have helped hundreds of journalists successfully fend off legal cases against them. Have a look at our website www.mediadefence.org or facebook.com/mediadefence for more detail on what we do. Email peter.noorlander@mediadefence.org or tweet me @PeterNoorlander if you want to get in touch.
Company Media Legal Defence Initiative
Position CEO
Location London, United Kingdom

 

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Sarah Nowakowska

Position Journalist

 

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Angelina Nunes

Graduated in Journalism in 1982 for UFRJ (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro). Is assistant editor for Rio in O Globo newspaper and coordinates the public administration group of it.

Before join the diary in 1991, she worked in video production, radio, TV and for O Dia newspaper. Post-graduated in Public Policy and Government School (EPPG/Iuperj) and MBA in Executives Programme Infoglobo (Ibmec/Rio, 2006).

Awards: Esso Southeast in 2000 (for "Brasal e o escândalo das quentinhas"), Embratel for Newspapers and Magazines in 2003 (for "Propinoduto"). The series "Homens de bens da Alerj" won, in

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Company O Globo/Abraji
Position Assistant editor
Location Brazil

 

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Rosemary Nwaebuni

Rosemary Nwaebuni is an investigative journalist with The Pointer Newspaper in Nigeria. She is driven by a passion to expose societal ills and bring perpetrators to justice.  She has worked with Insight TWI/Africa Investigates to expose the activities of Nigeria's fake doctors and baby farmers in collaboration with Anas Aremeyaw Anas.
Company Delta Printing and Publishing Company Ltd,
Position Features Editor
Location Nigeria

 

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Danny O'Brien

Danny O'Brien has been an activist for online free speech and privacy for over 20 years. In his home country of the UK, he fought against repressive anti-encryption law, and helped make the UK Parliament more transparent with FaxYourMP.  He was EFF's activist from 2005 to 2007, and its international outreach coordinator from 2007-2009. After three years working to protect at-risk online reporters with the Committee to Protect Journalists, he returned to EFF in 2013 to supervise EFF's global strategy. He is also the co-founder of the Open Rights Group, Britain's own digital civil liberties org... Read more
Company Electronic Frontier Foundation
Position Director of Strategy

 

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Paula O'Malley

Paula is Manager for the IACC and its initiatives at Transparency International. Paula is an avid idea generator and for the past 9 years has been designing the IACC. With an interest in using social innovation and people-based approaches to solve global challenges, Paula has developed several initiatives aimed at engaging young people, hackers, journalists and social entrepreneurs in the fight for transparency. She’s currently working on social sanctions, and tactics to stimulate youth action to stand up against impunity. She’s a literature graduate from Trinity College Dublin and holds a...
Company Transparency International
Position Manager, IACC Series & Global Initiatives
Location Berlin

 

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Oleg Oganov

Ukrainian investigative journalist
Company Mykolaiv Center for Investigative reporting
Position Director
Location Nikolaev, Mykolayivs'Ka Oblast', Ukraine

 

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Helge Ogrim

Journalism, press freedom, new media, politics, foreign affairs.
Recently released the book "Kina vs Norge" (China vs. Norway) on the relationship between the two countries 1950-2015, including the crisis that has been blocking political contact since the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize to Liu Xiaobo.
Company Journalisten
Position Chief editor
Location Oslo, Norway

 

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Adedayo Dayo Ogun

Investigative Reporting. Human Rights Reporting. Poetry.
Company Centre for Peace and Conflict Management
Position Researcher
Location Abuja, Nigeria

 

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Paulo Oliveira

Deputy editor for A Tarde newspaper (Bahia state, northeast of Brazil). Worked as reporter, chief reporter, subeditor and editor-in-chief for Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Ceara and Bahia newspapers. Was CAR trainer for Abraji and coordinated a popular communication programme in Favela da Mare, in Rio.

Won the Vladimir Herzog Human Rights Award in 1993, for an expose on death squads formed by policemen in Rio de Janeiro state. Is a member of Abraji's directors board.

Company A Tarde
Position Deputy editor
Location Brasil

 

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