Investigative journalism tech
Tech and digital tools that aid journalists in conducting investigations
The Reporters’ Collective investigative reporting fellowship
The Reporters’ Collective (TRC) is excited to announce the 3rd TRC Investigative Reporting Fellowship
Lenfest Creator Collaborative Program
designed to help local news organizations develop and test strategies that lead to sustainable business outcomes through collaborative partnerships
Trois cents contaminants dans nos nappes: polluant par polluant, notre analyse des eaux souterraines en France
Le Monde investigation into groundwater chemicals in France
How a Le Monde Team Uncovered 300 Contaminants in France’s Groundwater
A behind the scenes telling of how the international team collaborated with NGOs, scientists, funders, and newsrooms to combine open government data, mapping, and data journalism to produce the piece.
Nonprofit Explorer
Browse millions of annual returns filed by tax-exempt organizations with ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer. See details like executive compensation, revenue, expenses and more.
Bihus.Info
Bihus.Info – команда журналістів, юристів, айтішників і активістів, що завдають змін.
Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN)
GIJN is an international association that supports the work of investigative journalists worldwide.
Eyecite Citation Extractor
Eyecite is a high performance, robust, open source tool for extracting legal citations from text.
Juriscraper Legal Scraping Toolkit
Juriscraper is a data gathering library written in Python that collects legal opinions, PACER content, and oral arguments from the American court system.
X-Ray Bad Redaction Detector
X-Ray is a fast and robust tool to identify bad redactions in PDF files.
Little Cases Bots
The Big Cases bot follows the biggest cases in the country, but many people want updates for specific topics they follow.
Exiled Media Toolkit
Our Exiled Media Toolkit, produced in partnership with the Network of Exiled Media Outlets (NEMO), brings resources to journalists and outlets established or preparing to be in exile, as they report o...
Sourcebase Inquiry
sourcebase.ai is an AI platform designed for journalists, researchers, and professionals who need to make sense of massive amounts of source material.
COA Beat Assistant
Custom GPT tool to help journalists in the Philippines to parse long government audit reports for anomalies
ProPublica
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
Trump Trials Clearinghouse
To help readers parse through these complex legal developments, we have centralized information on Trump’s major cases in the most comprehensive clearinghouse of its kind.
Dangerzone
You can install Dangerzone on your Mac, Windows, or Linux computer, and then use it to open a variety of types of documents: PDFs, Microsoft Office or LibreOffice documents, or images
Understanding journalism impact: A multi-dimensional taxonomy for professional, organizational and societal change
Drawing on literature from multiple disciplines, we propose a multi-faceted metric which future researchers, journalists and news agencies will be able to use when analysing media impact.
AI Accountability Fellowships
The Al Accountability Fellowships seek to support journalists working on in-depth AI accountability stories that examine governments' and corporations’ uses of predictive and surveillance technologies...
Github's Open journalism Collection
See how publications and data-driven journalists use open source to power their newsroom and ensure information is reported fairly and accurately.
The Chinese Internet’s Hidden Victims: Uncovering and Healing the Scars of Online Abuse
A special feature on cyberbullying by 歪脑 WHYNOT, nominated for a 2023 Webby Award
X-ray contact
A platform for searching information about people based on open-source data
Reuters uses Airtags to investigate recycling program
A Reuters special report investigating global supply chains and sustainability programs
Free Law Project
Free Law Project is the leading nonprofit using software, data, and advocacy to make the legal ecosystem more equitable and competitive.
Big Local News
Empowering journalists with data, tools and collaborations
Lioness
Lioness helps everyday people bring forward stories in the public interest.
Philippines Center for Investigative Journalism
Journalists must now be more like eagle-eyed guides with flashlights in a dark cave, seeking out and illuminating what’s true and important in a place dense with falsehood and trivia.
Centro Latinoamericano de Investigación Periodística (CLIP)
CLIP es una asociación sin ánimo de lucro, con sede en Costa Rica, y equipo latinoamericano, que realiza y coordina investigaciones periodísticas transfronterizas colaborativas y pone sus innovaciones...
Centro de Periodismo Investigativo De Puerto Rico
El CPI reconoce que el requisito fundamental para una verdadera democracia es que la ciudadanía esté bien informada y que existan entidades independientes con la capacidad de fiscalizar los poderes qu...
Investigative Reporting Project Italy (IRPI)
Investigative Reporting Project Italy (IRPI) is an organization focused on developing and promoting various forms of investigative journalism through collaboration with journalists, activists, and cit...
African Network of Centres for Investigative Reporting iLAB
ANCIR partners with investigative newsrooms to produce data-driven investigative reports using social network analysis, entity analysis and open source intelligence.
OSINT Framework
OSINT framework focused on gathering information from free tools or resources. The intention is to help people find free OSINT resources.
OSINT Techniques
Resources for Open Source Intelligence and Social Media Investigations.
Panama Papers
The Panama Papers is an unprecedented investigation that reveals the offshore links of some of the globe’s most prominent figures.
Oxpeckers Center for Investigative Environmental Journalism
Africa’s first investigative environmental journalism unit, which combines traditional investigative reporting with data analysis and geo-mapping to expose offenses and track crime syndicates
bellingcat's Ukraine coverage
Investigating disinformation campaigns by Russia during its invasion of Ukraine
Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP)
By developing and equipping a global network of investigative journalists and publishing their stories, OCCRP exposes crime and corruption so the public can hold power to account.
Bellingcat
the home of online investigations
Bellingcat's Online Investigation Toolkit
Comprehensive collection of open verification tools and methods
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
A U.S.-based nonprofit, we are both a small, resourceful newsroom with our own reporting team, as well as a global network of reporters and media organizations who work together to investigate the mos...
Inventario
Datos abiertos y tecnología cívica para Cuba