When you have a story, but still need to tie up loose ends to answer where or when a particular event occurred, satellite imagery can point you in the right direction

It got quite a lot right, and quite a lot very, very wrong

Tracking ships and planes is an increasingly valuable technique in open-source investigations carried out by journalists. In part 4 of our special series, we examine how it works

The Indian government has ordered social media platforms to block hundreds of accounts of journalists and activists

REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK: Following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, violence has erupted across Pakistan. For journalists, it is like reporting from the centre of a storm

Over the past year, many in the media profession in the US have deliberately chosen to forget the assassination of their colleague

On the eve of the first anniversary of the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, Al Jazeera's Senior Correspondent in Palestine, her colleague commemorates the compassion, integrity and professionalism which made her the extraordinary journalist and human being that she was

Part three of our special series of articles on using OSINT in journalism. This time, follow our four steps to completing an open-source investigation

Should foreign correspondents and their media organisations ever take a stand on another country’s political divisions?

In the second part of our special series on using open-source intelligence in journalism, we look at what constitutes and open-source investigation

When journalists - and social media ‘influencers’ claiming to be journalists - aimed for sensationalism and did not check their facts about the outbreak of the HIV virus in an Indian village, the results were devastating

When it comes to government corruption, mainstream media only reports what the government tells it to - as can be seen by their response to a damning Al Jazeera documentary

Where once journalists relied on sources for information - also known as ‘human intelligence’ (HUMINT) - they now increasingly rely on ‘open-source’ intelligence (OSINT) gathered from the internet, satellite imagery, corporate databases and much, much more

Always ready to expose prejudice and hypocrisy within political and social elites, the bosses of Britain’s newsrooms have completely failed to address their own

Pakistani journalists face huge danger in the course of carrying out their work. Why is so little being done to address this?

As a journalist, reporting on the murder of my father meant answering questions about my own position as an objective observer

In the third and final part of our special series of articles on data journalism, we look at how to work as a team and get started on a data-driven story

The media is failing to adhere to well-founded principles of journalism in its coverage of transgender issues. Violence is the result

Follow our four steps to successful data journalism - from the story idea through to publication. Part two of our special series

Remaining objective while bearing witness to atrocities and suffering abuse from authorities is taking its toll on the mental health of journalists in India

Data journalism is about much more than just sorting through facts and figures. In the first part of our series, we look at what constitutes data-based storytelling