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Investigations Around the World
By Simona Raetz | September 28, 2011, 5:33 pm
In this week’s round-up: In Chile, telephone surveillance by police is invading the privacy of ordinary citizens; In Iraq, recruiters for extremist organizations increasingly target poor women to carry out suicide missions; and in the U.S. , Florida school officials redirected millions of federal stimulus dollars – meant to improve poor-performing schools -- to delaying layoffs and budget cuts. Read More
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Investigations Around the World
By Simona Raetz | August 25, 2011, 4:46 pm
In this week’s round-up: One of the world’s largest diamond mines, in Zimbabwe, is also a torture camp; in Colombia, people close the National Narcotics Agency are found in possession of confiscated goods from drug lords and the mafia; and western-made computer spy equipment is legally exported to authoritarian countries who use it to monitor human rights activists. Read More
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New ICIJ Members
By Simona Raetz | August 15, 2011, 2:32 pm
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists has added 15 new reporters to its roster of more than 100 journalists in 50 countries. Read More
André Verløy, Norway, is currently an associate director at The Norwegian Institute of Journalism, where he conducts classes and seminars in investigative methods, effective web search, social media and use of archives.
André Verløy, Norway
Prior to that, he was an investigative researcher in Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation’s news and documentary divisions. Before returning to Norway in 2005 he worked at the Washington, D.C.-based Center for Public Integrity, where he focused on international investigative projects. He has covered issues such as arms trafficking, private military companies, global water privatization, and the reconstruction of Afghanistan and Iraq. The projects included extensive use of freedom of information acts, and were honored with the George Polk Award, and by organizations such as IRE and SPJ. In the past, Verløy has been a board member of the Norwegian Investigative Journalism Foundation.
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