David E. Kaplan, Executive Director of the Global Investigative Journalism Network, gave this welcome speech at the Opening Plenary of the Global Investigative Journalism Conference, on October 8, 2015.
The plenary session of the 9th Global Investigative Journalism Conference, opening today in Lillehammer, Norway, focused on how journalists are fighting back against the extraordinary level of attacks against them worldwide.
Romania’s National Anticorruption Department (DNA) raided the offices of the country’s Agency for Payments and Intervention in Agriculture (APIA) this week, arresting several of its former bosses.
Prosecutors suspect Swedish telecoms firm TeliaSonera's former CEO Lars Nyberg of abetting bribery, Swedish Television’s investigative program Uppdrag Granskning (“Mission: Investigation”) reports.
The Armenian government today approved a 33 million Euro project to build as recycling plant and hot housed unit in Armavir province.
“We find it curious that a member of the committee claims that only those proposals were accepted that were agreed by and acceptable to the president of the republic. In the end, a one party system is being preserved,” reads the party’s statement.
President Sargsyan then visited the construction site of a new sports complex and participated in the cornerstone laying ceremony.
Some days, he returns with no money to show, other days he can make 2,000 – 3,000 drams ($4-$6).
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