Behind the incredible reporting done by my colleagues Romana and Elena Loginova was a massive research and data lift to piece together and track down all of the shipments and players. Special shout out to 🇺🇦 oksana stavniichuk for being a data whiz!

Airwars is seeking a Visual Lead for its investigations and accountability team. Details here: airwars.org/about/workwith…

‼️Breaking: Open Society Foundations is almost completely shutting down operations inside the European Union, Flora Garamvolgyi reports for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Hungary. According to a letter sent out to Hungarian partners last week, OSF's leadership has "decided on a radical change of strategy". The

We're hiring! We're looking for a talented data reporter to join our small and committed #ddj team. If you want do accountability reporting and care about exposing systemic inequality then think about applying. DEADLINE Oct 20 apply.workable.com/lighthouse-rep…

So many reporters (thankfully) try to humanize the people who've died in Europe's borderlands. Very few have managed it as well as Matina Stevis-Gridneff does in this piece. Read to the end & make sure others do as well nytimes.com/2023/10/01/wor…

In-house counsel has advised us not to do anything, ever.

1/16 You've heard a million times that sanctions against Putin's regime don't work. That Putin isn't actually affected by them. That's right because he isn't.The same approach is tried over and over for almost 2 years, yielding no results. How about I suggest something different?

Absolutely masterful interview on Gaza of Dominique De Villepin, former Prime Minister of France, who famously led France's opposition to the Iraq war and who, IMHO is the best diplomat the West has produced in decades. This is so important, so incredibly well argued, that I

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich’s unprecedented spending at Chelsea FC ushered in a new era of big money in European football. Now leaked documents in #CyprusConfidential raise questions about how Abramovich bankrolled Chelsea’s success. Our Head of Research & Data

Delighted to share that I've been appointed as the new Australian Privacy Commissioner. I'll be farewelling London for a while and relocating to Sydney to take up the role in February 2024.

I’m delighted to announce that today I’m launching a new nonprofit journalism studio: Proof News. Proof is into proving things! We question, test, and investigate the most important issues. We will always tell you what we know and what we don’t know. proofnews.org

There’s an Urgent Need for Climate Journalism in Greece: A Call to Action by Tassos Morfis🕊️ link.medium.com/TL13yT9hOIb

"The reason websites continue to load, bank transfers go through, and civilization persists is because of the thousand or so people living aboard 20-some ships stationed around the world, who race to fix each cable as soon as it breaks." Josh Dzieza The Verge theverge.com/c/24070570/int…

We're hiring! If you're an outstanding journalist who understands that newsrooms don't have to be chaotic to be creative or productive, we'd like to hear from you. We're looking for a Deputy Managing Editor to help us refine and build systems that support our journalism

Inspired by BIG LOCAL NEWS and Knight Foundation The Associated Press data team in the US and The Bureau Local and the BBC Shared Data Unit in the UK, the Lighthouse Reports data team had been had been seeking out a high-value data set full of opportunities for important, localized accountability stories. A 🧵

Could you be Rest of World's next Features Editor? We're looking for someone with: - 5+ years editing experience - experience editing longform narrative stories - interest in tech/business - passion for the mission! ⏰Applications close May 31⏰ Apply: restofworld.org/about/hiring/f…

Happy to launch Investigative Reporters & Editors international committee. Some are the authors of my textbooks, and many esteemed journalists. So honored to cowork. Andy Lehren Francesca D'Annunzio Charlotte Alfred Golden Matonga Kevin Z Smith Christopher Acosta Robert Cribb Clavel Rangel J. Emma Prest Lise Olsen

Speaking of Telegram… Check out this page of notes. It's in Latvian so you probably can't read it. What do they say, why the cute little airplane, and what's the connection? They're instructions for spying on a NATO base. Written down by a young man recruited on Telegram. (👇)

‘That's what girls have to think about all the time’ They were Saoirse Ronan’s words, when she made headlines for highlighting women’s safety in a conversation about self-defence. ❓ But how much courage does it take to call people out? Ash Sarkar joined us to discuss ⬇️