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Investigative Journalism
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Media Assistance: Governance, Accountability, Combating Corruption
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Accountability & Transparency
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Corruption in Development Cooperation
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Government Advertising, State Advertising
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Business & Economics Journalism
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Financial Flow Analysis
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Local Advertising & Local Advertising Markets
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Campaigning: Experiences
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Public Awareness Campaigns
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Protestantism (Mainline)
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Indirect Censorship, Soft Censorship
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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Church Development Cooperation
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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Journalism Ethics
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Self-Regulation, Accountability & Transparency of Media
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Contracts, Labour Agreements, Service Contracts
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Civil Society
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Open Data
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Editorial Independence: Influence of Advertisers
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Environmental & Land Conflicts
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Land Property, Land Grabbing, Land Reforms
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Campaigning: Message Design
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Election Campaigns
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Educational Comics & Comics for Development
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Evangelical Churches
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Christian Ethics
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Editorial Independence: Influence of Media Owners
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Freedom of Expression
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Communication Strategies
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Social Marketing
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Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
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War Economies
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Arts
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Development Organizations
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Development Aid Reporting
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Transnational Corporations (General)
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
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Evaluation Practices
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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China: Foreign Policy, Foreign Investments, Development Assistance
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OSCE
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Constructive Journalism, Solution-Oriented Journalism
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Journalism Education & Training
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Court Reporting & Media Representation of Judicial System
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Local Press
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Crowdsourcing
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Caruana Galizia, Daphne (1964-2017)
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The Publeaks Projects

Free Press Unlimited (2019), 96 pp.
"This booklet contains a series of stories and essays on the impact and rationale behind the various PubLeaks platforms that Free Press Unlimited has helped set up over the years." (Publisher description)

Media and Anti-Corruption

U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre;Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI);Transparency International (2019), 17 pp.
"The media can play a paramount role in exposing corruption and initiating legal, political and penal action against it. Different media genres unfold their respective strengths and show their limits as anti-corruption tools depending on the different levels on which they take effect, on the audienc ... more
"Jagendra Singh hatte wieder und wieder über einen Minister der Regierung im Bundesstaat Uttar Pradesh berichtet, der in den illegalen Abbau von Sand involviert gewesen sein soll [...] Singh ist einer von weltweit mindestens 13 Journalisten, die seit 2009 mutmaßlich getötet wurden, nachdem sie ü ... more

Anti-Corruption Tabloid Journalism in Africa

Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2019), x, 219 pp.
"Defining tabloid journalism practice as an infotainment genre, the book examines corruption exposure by tabloids in Arabic, Portuguese and Francophone speaking countries across Africa, making it a unique addition to the field. In doing so, it also builds an understanding of the evolution of anti-co ... more
"Communication for and about development are significant components of international development cooperation, interlinked in practice though separated in research. This article examines their interaction in donor-driven aid through the lens of journalism. How is bilateral development cooperation com ... more

The Ethics of Whistleblowing

London; New York: Routledge (2019), 103 pp.
"Following the enormous political, legal, and media interest that has surrounded high profile cases of whistleblowing, such as Chelsea Manning and Edward Snowden, the fundamental ethical questions surrounding whistleblowing have often been obscured. In this fascinating book Eric Boot examines the et ... more
"The issue of soli (Soli is a Ghanaian journalistic parlance referring to the practice where journalists accept money or other forms of gifts as sitting allowance after covering an event.) or content-influencing gifts and its relations to the professional practice of journalist and other media worke ... more
"This book investigates the pervasive problem of corruption across the Middle East and North Africa. Drawing on the specifics of the local context, the book explores how corruption in the region is actuated through informal practices that coexist and work in parallel to formal institutions. When inf ... more

Sida’s Handling of Suspicions of Corruption and Irregularities in International Development Co-Operation

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2019), 15 pp.

Combatting Corruption Through Participatory Video: A Guide for Practitioners

Oxford; Berlin: InsightShare;Transparency International (2019), 61 pp.
"The first chapter is devoted to the project development phase. It includes advice and guidance to anyone considering using participatory video (within the context of anti-corruption work) together with recommendations for key elements in the planning stage. Subsequent chapters explore critical tech ... more
"On 16 October 2017, the editors of two popular Ugandan newspapers—the Daily Monitor and Red Pepper—were summoned to the Criminal Investigations Directorate in Kampala following the publication of stories revealing the allocation of a Ugandan Shillings 715 m (almost £150,000) budget for a plann ... more
"Corrupt individuals have proven very adept at finding ways to get around formal constraints, which is why grassroots and bottom-up approaches to fighting corruption tend to be more sustainable in the long run than isolated institutional and legal reform. Often, well-intentioned laws are poorly enfo ... more
"Media reporting and investigative journalism, including by NGOs, is a vastly useful, but possibly underexploited, source of information for allegations of transnational corruption. The exposure of recent scandals through effective international cooperation by transnational networks of journalists a ... more
"This memo presents evidence based on a survey experiment embedded in a national survey of Ukrainians and a laboratory experiment conducted with Ukrainian university students. The findings indicate that anti-Corruption messaging that emphasizes the success of anti-Corruption campaigns (i.e., a “po ... more

Embracing Digitalisation: How to Use ICT to Strengthen Anti-Corruption

Bonn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2018), 37 pp.
"With regards to actual implementations of ICT tools for anti-corruption, six main categories emerge: r-government and the digital public services; crowdsourcing platforms; whistleblowing platforms; transparency platforms; news reporting and dissemination platforms; DLT & blockchain technology. The ... more

A Best Practice Guide for Whistleblowing Legislation

Berlin: Transparency International (2018), 73 pp.
"The insights in this study identify that we should not only deal with the whistleblowing concerns much further upstream, but we should also support whistleblowers much earlier in the process by ensuring that not only is the concern dealt with but that the individual who raised it is provided with t ... more

Der Fluch des Reichtums: Warlords, Konzerne, Schmuggler und die Plünderung Afrikas

Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Lizenzausg. (2017), 351 pp.
"Erdöl, Gas, Kupfer, Coltan - ohne diese und andere Rohstoffe wäre unser Lebensstil nicht denkbar. Einerseits ist die Weltwirtschaft von ihnen abhängig, andererseits spielt ihre Herkunft in der öffentlichen Debatte wohlhabender Länder kaum eine Rolle. Einige der größten Vorräte dieser Bodens ... more

Protecting Journalism Sources in the Digital Age

Paris: UNESCO (2017), 191 pp.
"This study, which covers 121 UNESCO Member States, represents a global benchmarking of journalistic source protection in the Digital Age. It focuses on developments during the period 2007-2015. The legal frameworks that support protection of journalistic sources, at international, regional and coun ... more