The price crash has put producers around the world under pressure – but few are facing a court challenge in a bid to stop the oil flowing. South Sudan is the outlier. A legal challenge mounted in late April by Hope for Humanity Africa in the East African Court of Justice, in Tanzania, aims to […]
Content type: News
Legal Topic: Environment,
The Casebook contains more than 20 recent investigative stories from around the world, covering a wide variety of topical subjects such as freedom of information, good governance, social and legal issues, the environment, health and gender. Each article is accompanied by an explanation of how the authors conducted their research and wrote their pieces.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Public interest litigation (general),
The dashboard provides a range of resources to assist people undertaking investigative research. Many of the tools can be used to assist the evidence gathering process when bringing a case to court.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: Useful organisations,
Legal Topic: Public interest litigation (general),
The IRE Resource Center is a major research library containing more than 25,000 investigative stories — both print and broadcast. Add to that more than 3,500 tipsheets from our national conferences, Watchdog Workshops, and on-the-road training on how to cover specific beats or do specific stories. IRE gives you resources that no reporter or editor […]
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: Useful organisations,
Legal Topic: Public interest litigation (general),
The Global Investigative Journalism Network is an international association of journalism organizations that support the training and sharing of information among investigative and data journalists—with special attention to those from repressive regimes and marginalized communities. Their key activities include: Providing resources and networking services to investigative journalists worldwide; Publishing in multiple languages and on multiple […]
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: Useful organisations,
Legal Topic: Public interest litigation (general),
This is an organisation that collects information on incomes in the extractive industry in some countries.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: Useful organisations,
Legal Topic: Business and human rights, Climate change, Environment,
This is a a not-for-profit organisation that campaigns for transparency in aid funding.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: Useful organisations,
Legal Topic: Public interest litigation (general),
This has links to more than 450 online databases on companies across 120 jurisdictions. This is a great place to start if you want to find out more information about a company.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Business and human rights, Public interest litigation (general),
This is the largest list of open databases of companies in the world. It’s a great place to start if you want to find out more information about a company.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Business and human rights, Public interest litigation (general),
