Global Investigative Journalism Network (https://archive.gijn.org/tag/freelance/page/2/)
For our series about journalists’ favorite tools, we spoke with freelance journalist Sally Hayden, who has won multiple awards for her reporting on migration. She told GIJN’s Helen Massy-Beresford about the tools she uses to communicate securely with sources, record interviews, manage a freelance career, and more.
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Photo: Andrew Neel / UnsplashTe has gastado tu propio dinero para reportear desde el terreno y hacer una investigación por la cual te pagarán una suma modesta. Este es el momento -quizás el único momento-, en el que tienes la oportunidad de obtener un beneficio neto real y reunir los recursos necesarios para la próxima sequía financiera.
Journalist Gangadhar Patil’s impressive idea of supporting independent journalists, helping with their edits and then matching them with mainstream publications has taken off in India — and landed its journalists in publications like CNN International, The Asia Times and The New Indian Express.
For several weeks after the Yellow Vest protest movement took off in France, most major media outlets failed to report on the violent police repression of protesters. This troubling silence was shattered by the work of David Dufresne, an independent journalist who has become the main chronicler of police violence against Yellow Vests through his ongoing project “Allô Place Beauvau.” He explains how it all started with a tweet.