Areej conclude workshop founded investigative journalism with the participation of 18 Arab journalists
2014/11/19
Concluded Tuesday in Amman, events and specialized training workshop on investigative journalism organized by the foundations of network ARIJ (Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism) between 7 and March 11 with the participation of 18 journalists.
Received journalists from four Arab countries; Jordan, Palestine, Egypt and Yemen over the five-day in-depth training on the grounds Press survey, the methodology of work in investigative reporting journalist and role in uncovering the facts and mechanisms to collect information and documentation, as well briefed on the quality control of the investigation and information technology mechanisms in investigation and investigative controls legal service for the dissemination of the investigation and survey reports.
The workshop is aimed at helping journalists on how to accomplish a survey investigations ranging from eating phenomenon, and the end of the building premise Bathbadtha in investigative inquiry. Supervised by the executive director of Areej Rana Sabbagh, a member of the Board of Management Areej Danish media Pia Thordson, counselor in the network Saad Hattar, the legal expert in the publishing and coach Mohammed Qutaishat use of information technology in the media Thamer Alawaichh issues.
The assistant editor of the Egyptian Al-Watan newspaper colleague Osama Khalid, "The workshop opened broad prospects in front of the participants and put them compass determines the path of no significant Arab journalists go in it; namely, investigative reporting, right down to the fact that they seek, away from the individual and improvisation without familiar with the methodology of investigative work and professionalism. "
Khalid stressed that the workshop "put participants on the right track, and shortened the long and complex road was going by journalists in the completion of their investigation."
For its part, the Tunisian journalist said Alboganme intimacy, the workshop "helped to remove the confusion about the construction of hypotheses and the completion of the investigation investigative journalist within a specific methodology."
She Alboganme "workshop contributed to enrich my knowledge about the construction of the sources, mechanisms to deal with the sources and conducting press interviews, organize and classify information and take advantage of the legislation in force in the protection of the rights of The Inquirer and maintaining its integrity."
It is scheduled to be completed journalists trainees survey probes based on the assumptions that have developed during the exercises, and completed under the supervision of supervisors accredited to the scent in the spread of countries.
