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Johanna Mack is a doctoral candidate in the graduate school Medas21 - Media Development Assistance in the 21st Century - of the Technical University Dortmund (TU) and also supports various projects at the Erich Brost Institute. She is co-editor of the German EJO website.
March 10, 2025 •
Ethics and Quality, Interview, Media and Politics, Recent •
by Johanna Mack
In an interview with EJO, Jelena Cosic, investigative journalist and training director of the International Consortium for Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), provides insights into the work of cross-border research teams and explains how...
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December 14, 2023 •
Censorship, Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Johanna Mack
EJO interviews exiled Transparency International-Russia expert, Ilya Shumanov, about his fight to hold power to account....
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August 10, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Recent, Specialist Journalism •
by Johanna Mack
Though the contribution made by fixers to the international news business is crucial, they rarely receive the credit they deserve....
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December 17, 2018 •
Press Freedom, Specialist Journalism •
by Johanna Mack
Award-winning Pakistani journalist and activist Saddam Tufail Hashmi explains why journalism is such a risky profession in his country and how determined reporters try to do their work under the most severe circumstances....
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October 16, 2018 •
Research •
by Johanna Mack
Blogs polarise. Either, they are euphorically praised or sharply criticised as “communicative knick-knacks”. Professional journalists often consider bloggers as mere amateurs. But in how far do bloggers and journalists really differ? A...
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